She is known for being the first author to publish a novel in contemporary Catalan literature, "Vigatans i botiflers" (Loyalists and Traitors, published between 1878-1879), and set during the War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714). (The war was triggered by the death of the childless monarch Charles II of Spain). Her book describes the deaths of fighters for independence during the war and the loss of Catalan rights.