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"La punyalada" (The stab)

Still from the film 'La punyalada' (The stab), based on the novel by Marià Vayreda.

Still from the film "La punyalada" (The stab), based on the novel by Marià Vayreda.

"La punyalada" by Marià Vayreda, was published in instalments during 1903, and it was published as a complete volume in 1904.

"La punyalada" talks about the destruction of the individual amidst the historical backdrop of the Carlist Wars. The narrator skillfully combines the narratives, with a colourful and precise use of the language. The novel focuses on the tangle of love and death between three unforgettable characters: Albert Bardals, Ivo and Coralí.

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