Oasis en la vida

audiobook

Oasis en la vida

by Juana Manuela Gorriti

ES·~1 hours·34 chapters

Chapters

34 total
1

Nota del Transcriptor:

0:16
2

OASIS EN LA VIDA.

0:33
3

INTRODUCCION.

3:14
4

I

3:20
5

II

2:59
6

III

1:55
7

IV

4:38
8

V

6:55
9

VI

4:11
10

VII

2:06

Description

A thoughtful tale set against the bustling streets of late‑19th‑century Buenos Aires, this novel weaves together a lively debate on political economy with the everyday hopes of its protagonists. Through spirited dialogue and vivid scenes, the author illustrates how hard work, prudent saving, and collective effort can transform poverty into modest security, all while maintaining a light, almost playful tone. The narrative follows two determined, honorable characters whose choices embody the larger social questions the book raises.

The story unfolds as a gentle social study rather than a dense treatise, inviting listeners to glimpse the optimism of an era that believed progress could be engineered through education and industry. As the characters navigate personal trials, their experiences become a mirror for the broader struggle between austerity and abundance. The first act leaves a compelling blend of humor, hope, and subtle critique, promising a resonant listening experience that speaks to anyone dreaming of a brighter, more equitable life.

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Language

es

Duration

~1 hours (87K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Carlos Colón, Stanford University, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2020-07-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Juana Manuela Gorriti

Juana Manuela Gorriti

1818–1892

A pioneering voice in 19th-century South American literature, she wrote fiction, journalism, and memoir shaped by exile, politics, and public life across Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Her work helped open literary space for women in the region and is still remembered for its energy, independence, and imagination.

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