Like fire in ice, by Luz Gabás

Whether or not it was worth making a decision is a question that tends to be raised in the future with advantageous overtones or at least with a more practical and less sentimental perspective. What happened in the youth of Implement and what changed the course of his life had to do with the sense of honor, with the notion of what should always be defended.

This idea is the starting point of "Like fire to ice." The presentation of a value of honor highly regarded in the historical period of the plot, the XNUMXth century. Madrid is the first setting, accessory in terms of the development of the plot, although it does remain as the place where the life of Attua and his friend Matías would take unpredictable paths.

But this novel, it's mainly a love story. Of course, nothing to do with a pink weave of little stem. light gabas She is one of the few authors who knows how to build a solid, complex and at the same time captivating narrative in her reading with the main focus pointing to a love story.

Love, in full the emergence of a romanticism that also reached Spain in the XNUMXth century, it is not by itself the leitmotif that surrounds the knot of history. The particular circumstances that surround it are what make it a sum of scenarios in which it tries to find its place, despite so many vicissitudes.

That love between the protagonists confers a certain lyricism to the entire work, as if it were rescued from an ideology of Becquer passed into the more traditional prose. A true gem that captivates and excites any reader.

Of course, the plot has its substance, and advances moved by a dynamic script, alive. In short, entertainment, emotions and a final feeling of having tasted a great work.

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