Summary: A twenty-six year old Andalusian writer named for John the Baptist lives with his aunt who desires to see him married. He does not like any of the daughters of her bourgeois and aristocratic friends. He tells his aunt that he will be wounded by love's arrow soon. His aunt thinks he is superstitious to a fault. He falls for a young dancer nicknamed Loló, but cannot stay with when he finds out her real name. Notes: Short novel. Contains a bibliography of the author, an advertisement for a piano, an advertisement for the Liliput children's series, a coupon for a free copy of a book in La Novela Mundial series, a list of selections from the series and an announcement of the next publication in the series. Contains a promotional contest from the Aeolian company for a musical instrument, and advertisements for works by Alberto Insúa and M. Fernández y González.
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Summary: A twenty-six year old Andalusian writer named for John the Baptist lives with his aunt who desires to see him married. He does not like any of the daughters of her bourgeois and aristocratic friends. He tells his aunt that he will be wounded by love's arrow soon. His aunt thinks he is superstitious to a fault. He falls for a young dancer nicknamed Loló, but cannot stay with when he finds out her real name. Notes: Short novel. Contains a bibliography of the author, an advertisement for a piano, an advertisement for the Liliput children's series, a coupon for a free copy of a book in La Novela Mundial series, a list of selections from the series and an announcement of the next publication in the series. Contains a promotional contest from the Aeolian company for a musical instrument, and advertisements for works by Alberto Insúa and M. Fernández y González.
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