
PAULINA BUXAREU - Josep Maria de Sagarra
FI DE LA PRIMERA PART - SEGONA PART - I
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FI DE LA SEGONA PART - TERCERA PART - I
The story opens in a quiet mountain village, a summer haven where the rhythm of life is set by the perpetual song of water flowing over the slopes. The narrator, an outsider without any claim to property, observes the modest houses, the communal vibe and the delicate balance between solitude and the soft buzz of visitors. The landscape is painted with misty mornings, rosée‑kissed hills and a lingering sense that every newcomer carries a quiet promise.
Enter Victor Buxareu, a charismatic figure who arrives with his wife, four lively children and a sister whose presence feels both wholesome and enigmatic. Their pink‑washed cottage, tucked beside a fragrant garden, becomes the focal point of the narrator’s summer, sparking spontaneous outings and tentative friendships. As the family settles, the narrator is drawn into simple, sun‑drenched adventures that reveal the quirks of village life and the gentle tension between tradition and change.
Listeners will find a warm portrait of a fleeting season, where humor and reflection mingle amid the rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, inviting them to linger in a world both familiar and slightly mysterious.
Language
ca
Duration
~4 hours (266K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2008-03-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1894–1961
A major voice in 20th-century Catalan literature, he moved easily between poetry, theater, fiction, journalism, and translation. His work brought wit, musical language, and sharp social observation to a wide audience.
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