Sangre y arena

Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928

About this book

"Sangre y arena" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel published in 1908. Juan Gallardo rises from poverty in Seville to become Spain's most celebrated bullfighter, achieving fame, wealth, and adoration. He has everything—including a devoted wife—until he meets the seductive doña Sol. Their affair threatens to destroy all he has built. As his personal life unravels and his focus wavers, Juan faces a fateful decision about his future in the bullring, where one final performance awaits.

Notes

Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangre_y_arena_(novela))

Author

Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928

Reading level

B2 · Upper-intermediate

Language

Español