Maximina

audiobook

Maximina

by Armando Palacio Valdés

EN·~10 hours·32 chapters

Chapters

32 total
1

MAXIMINA - BY - DON ARMANDO PALACIO VALDÉS

0:15
2

I.

29:21
3

II.

28:19
4

III.

22:00
5

IV.

29:40
6

V.

25:02
7

VI.

25:09
8

VII.

11:46
9

VIII.

27:32
10

IX.

21:17

Description

In a sun‑kissed coastal village, a young man named Miguel races back from the train, eager to reunite with his beloved Maximina. The bustling harbor, the chatter of dockworkers, and the mischievous boat‑woman Ursula set a lively backdrop as Miguel navigates narrow streets and lantern‑lit balconies in pursuit of his love.

When he finally finds Maximina’s doorway, the scene erupts with playful banter, blushing cheeks, and a candle that flickers out in the middle of their teasing exchange. Their affection is palpable, yet Maximina’s shy reluctance and the meddling presence of her aunt add a charming layer of comic tension. As Miguel’s earnest attempts to coax her out of her room unfold, listeners are drawn into a warm, light‑hearted tale of youthful romance, village gossip, and the delightful chaos that precedes a wedding day.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~10 hours (631K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)

Release date

2010-07-24

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Armando Palacio Valdés

Armando Palacio Valdés

1853–1938

A leading Spanish realist novelist from Asturias, he was loved for warm, clear storytelling that mixed everyday life with humor, sympathy, and a strong sense of place. His best-known books include Marta y María, José, and La aldea perdida.

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