Juanita la Larga: a Novel

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Juanita la Larga  Juanita la Larga  Juanita la Larga Portrait of Juan Valera by Francisco de Paula Mendoza y Moreno in the Ateneo de Madrid. Courtesy, Ateneo de Madrid. Juanita la Larga  a฀novel฀by JUAN VALERA Juanita la Larga translated฀from฀the฀spansh฀by ROBERT M. FEDORCHEK wth฀an฀ntroducton฀by NOËL VALIS The Catholic University of America Press Washington, D.C. v Juanita la Larga Copyright © 2006 The Catholic University of America Press All rights reserved The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standards for Information Science—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library materials, ans฀z39.48-1984. Publication of this book has been supported by a grant from the Program for Cultural Cooperation between Spain’s Ministry of Culture and United States Universities. ∞ lbrary฀of฀congress฀catalogng-n-publcaton฀data Valera, Juan, 1824–1905. [Juanita la Larga. English] Juanita la Larga : a novel / by Juan Valera ; translated from the Spanish by Robert M. Fedorchek ; with an introduction by Noël Valis. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. sbn-13:฀978-0-8132-1435-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) sbn-10:฀0-8132-1435-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) I. Fedorchek, Robert M., 1938– II. Title. pq6573.j7213฀2006฀ 863´.5—dc22฀ 2005003941 Juanita la Larga v In memoriam John Fedorchek, 1901–1990 Mary Fedorchek, 1905–2004 v Juanita la Larga ...