Note {51-1} — Front matter (continued 2)
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Page 51.—1.{51-1} For the life and works of Blasco Ibáñez, see page xvi of the Introduction. La barca abandonada is the germ of one of the author's earlier novels, Flor de mayo. The text is taken from a volume of short stories entitled La condenada, por Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Valencia y Madrid, 1895.