Gerona - Characters

 

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Gerona - Facts

 The novel is mainly about the siege of Gerona during the Napoleonic Wars. The third siege of Girona occurred in northern Catalonia, Spain from 6 May to 12 December 1809, during the Napoleonic Wars. Though badly outnumbered, the Spanish defenders forced a lengthy siege, and a large French army was pinned down for an entire campaigning season. 

Gerona 2 - The End (Pages 17 - end)

 

RATING: VERY GOOD

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New Book - Gerona (Pages 1 - 17) - Episodios Nacionales 7 - by Benito Pérez Galdós

 

First Published: 1 January 1874

Gabriel travels with the army to Andalucia, and one of his fellow soldiers is Andresillo Marijuán, who tells him about the war in Gerona. So this story is told from the perspective of Andrés.

Zaragoza - Characters

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Zaragoza - Facts

 

This book is about Zaragoza during the Napoleonic Wars. The 1808 siege of Zaragoza was a bloody struggle in the Peninsular War.

Zaragoza 3 - The End (Pages 89 - end)

 

RATING: VERY GOOD

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Zaragoza 2 (Pages 59 - 89)

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New Book - Zaragoza - Episodios Nacionales 1, book 6 - by Benito Pérez Galdós (Pages 1 -58)

 

First Published: 1874

In the last book Gabriel was made prisoner and was on his way to France. 

Napoleón en Chamartín - Characters

 

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Napoleon en Chamartín - Facts

 

The events in theis novel take place in 1808.

Napoleon en Chamartín 4 - The End (Chapters 27 - end)

 RATING: VERY GOOD

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Napoleon en Chamartín 3 (Chapters 18 - 26)

 

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Napoleon en Chamartín 2 (Chapters 5 - 17)

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New Book - Napoleon en Chamartín - Episodios Nacionales 5 - by Benito Pérez Galdós (Chapters 1- 4)

 First Published: 1874

Gabriel is now living in the same lodgings after he follows Don Diego, the man who intends to marry Inés, to Madrid. 

Bailén - Facts

 

The events in this book are about the Spanish victory in the Battle of Bailén. The Battle of Bailén was fought in 1808 between the Spanish Army of Andalusia, led by General Francisco Javier Castaños and the Imperial French Army's II corps d'observation de la Gironde under General Pierre Dupont de l'Étang. This battle was the first open-field defeat of a Napoleonic army. The heaviest fighting took place near Bailén.

Bailén 3 - The End (Pages 103 - end)

 RATING: GOOD

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Bailén 2 (Pages 57 - 103)

 

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New Book - Bailén - Episodios Nacionales 4 - by Benito Pérez Galdós (Pages 1- 57)

 

First Published: 1873

In the last book we left Gabriel and Celestino imprisoned and a death sentence hanging over them.

El 19 de marzo y el 2 de mayo - Characters

 These are the characters that appear in the novel.

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