Literary Thoughts editionpresentsThe Swan of Vilamortaby Emilia Pardo Bazán------The Swan of Vilamorta (El cisne de Vilamorta) is a novel written in 1885 by Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921) and translated into English by Mary J. Serrano (18xx-1923) in 1891. It is situated in Vilamorta (Dead Town), which is a small Galician city modeled principally on Carballino, near which Pardo Bazán had spent the happy days of her early married life, and tells the story of the "swan", a young poet and lawyer named Segundo García.All books of the Literary Thoughts edition have been transscribed from original prints and edited for better reading experience.Please visit our homepage literarythoughts.com to see our other publications.

Emilia Pardo Bazán (16 September 1851 12 May 1921) was a Spanish novelist, journalist, essayist, critic and scholar.