Cuentos y dialogos [Spanish]

Hint: You can preview this book by clicking on "Preview" which is located under the cover of this book. About the author: Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (18 October 1824 – 18 April 1905), was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.He was born at Cabra, in the province of Córdoba, and was educated at Málaga and at the University of Granada, where he took his degree in law, and then entered upon a diplomatic career (1847). Over the next five decades, Valera filled a number of positions in a variety of places. He accompanied the Spanish Ambassador to Naples. Afterwards, he was a member of the Spanish legations at Lisbon (1850), Rio de Janeiro (1851–53), Dresden and St. Petersburg (1854–57). He wrote about the latter mission in Cartas desde Rusia, poking "gentle fun" at his fellow diplomat Mauricio Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Guiráldez, the third Duke of Gor. Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Valera_y_Alcal%C3%A1-Galiano