La vistosa by Jacinto Octavio Picón

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By Steven Simon Posted on Jan 3, 2026
In Category - Short Stories
Picón, Jacinto Octavio, 1852-1923 Picón, Jacinto Octavio, 1852-1923
Spanish
"La Vistosa" by Jacinto Octavio Picón is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Enriqueta, nicknamed "la Vistosa," who navigates her life and relationships in Madrid, revealing the complexities of love, social expectations, and moral dilemmas. The book delves into themes of infidelity, societal judgment, and the influence o...
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betrayal. Initially engaged to a jealous partner named Perico, she struggles with her feelings of being misjudged. After losing her fortune due to the treachery of her guardian, don Ulpiano, she finds herself tangled in a superficial relationship with the wealthy vizconde de Manjirón, who ultimately reveals his true nature. As her affair with the vizconde leads to tragedy and despair, Enriqueta confronts the moral consequences of her lifestyle and relationships. Through her journey, Picón critiques societal norms and the often harsh realities faced by women in a changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Matthew King
3 months ago

As an avid reader, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. This sets a high standard for similar books.

Carol Johnson
3 weeks ago

This is one of those books where the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. Truly inspiring.

Karen Roberts
5 months ago

I discovered this unexpectedly and the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.

Mason Perez
3 weeks ago

After completing the first chapter, the content strikes a great balance between detail and readability. Well worth recommending.

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