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Pepita Jiménez: read in Spanish (B2)

Read Valera’s novel Pepita Jiménez in Spanish. Level B2: letters, narrative and an epilogue, with instant word translation.

Pepita Jiménez (Juan Valera)

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Level B2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Letter writing, long periodic sentences, vocabulary of feelings, village life and the church, forms of address such as Vd., 19th-century Spanish prose

This article contains the full text of Juan Valera’s novel Pepita Jiménez (1874), in which the young seminarian Luis de Vargas writes to his uncle the dean about the widow Pepita. Level B2 suits readers who can follow long 19th-century sentences in Spanish. You will learn the vocabulary of letters, village life and the church, and the polite forms of address of the period.

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