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The Grandfather: read in Spanish (B2)

Read Galdós’s novel El abuelo in Spanish. Level B2: a story told almost entirely in dialogue, with instant word translation.

El abuelo (Benito Pérez Galdós)

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Level B2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Dialogue in Spanish, stage directions, vocabulary of family, honor and country life, late 19th-century Spanish prose

This article contains the full text of Benito Pérez Galdós’s novel El abuelo (1897), told almost entirely in dialogue: a proud, ruined and nearly blind old count learns that one of his two granddaughters is not of his blood. Level B2 suits readers who can follow quick conversations and long stage directions in Spanish. You will learn everyday dialogue vocabulary and the language of honor, family and property.

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