In August 1880, shortly after the light of volume 20 of the National Episodes of Benito Pérez Galdós, the literary critic and writer Leopoldo Alas, Clarín, described them as "the best thought novel, most inspired and most beautiful of how many have been published in Spain throughout the century ". Something more than three years later, in February 1897, in the answer speech given before the Royal Spanish Academy, in the act of receiving Galdós, Marcelino Menéndez Pela

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