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Cristina Guzmn (novel)
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Wikipedia article
'Cristina Guzmn, Foreign Language Teacher' (Spanish:'Cristina Guzmn, profesora de idiomas') is a 1936 novel by the Spanish writer Carmen de Icaza.Ihrie & Oropesa p.507-8 A young single mother who has fallen on hard times, uses her skill with languages to become a teacher in a wealthy household. The work combined both feminist and conservative themes.
Adaptations
In 1943 it was turned into a Spanish film 'Cristina Guzmn' directed by Gonzalo Delgrs. The film was remade in 1968, directed by Luis Csar Amadori. There were also stage versions, as well as a 1966 Mexican television version.
References
Bibliography
* Maureen Ihrie & Salvador Oropesa. 'World Literature in Spanish: An Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia'. ABC-CLIO, 20 Oct 2011.
Category:Novels by Carmen de Icaza
Category:1936 novels
Category:20th-century Spanish novels
Category:Novels set in Spain
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