Authors: Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920

In Myth Retellings

By Ashley Wright

"Lo prohibido (tomo 1 de 2)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel published in 1884. Set in Madrid during the final years of Alfonso XII's reign, this story follows José María Bueno de Guzmán, a wealthy bachelor who is drawn to forbidden pleasures, particularly in matters of matrimonial morality. Through his pursuit of his married cousins Eloísa and C...