Martín Rivas
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Alberto Blest Gana ; translated from the Spanish by Tess O'Dwyer ; with an introduction by Jaime Concha
Contributors: O'Dwyer, Tess
Series: Library of Latin America
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Work titles: Martin Rivas.
Description: "Martin Rivas (1862) by Alberto Blest Gana (1830-1920) is at once a passionate love story and a keenly observed portrait of the manners and customs of nineteenth-century Chile." "This edition includes an introduction by Jaime Concha, situating the novel in historical context and providing both important biographical information on the author and a subtle literary analysis of the text."--BOOK JACKET.