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Long periodic sentences, dialogue within narration, vocabulary of village life, local politics and the law, the conditional of conjecture, ironic narration, 19th-century Spanish prose
This article contains the full text of Juan Valera’s novel Juanita la Larga (1895), in which don Paco, the ageing secretary of an Andalusian town council, falls in love with the young Juanita while the village gossips. Level B2 suits readers who can follow long 19th-century sentences in Spanish. You will learn the vocabulary of village life, local politics and the law, and the language of dialogue and irony.