El corazón helado (The Frozen Heart) is a panoramic historical novel by that explores the complex legacy of the Spanish Civil War through the eyes of two families: one Francoist and one Republican. Plot Overview
: As Álvaro and Raquel begin an affair, they gradually piece together how their families' fates were intertwined by betrayal and greed during the war and its aftermath. Key Themes El corazón helado (Spanish Edition): Grandes, Almudena El corazГіn helado - Almudena Grandes.epub
: Álvaro discovers that his father’s past is filled with secrets, including his participation in the Blue Division (Spanish volunteers in the German Army during WWII) and "dirty deeds" involving the theft of property from Republican families. El corazón helado (The Frozen Heart) is a
: Raquel is the granddaughter of Spanish exiles who fled to France. While she knows much of her family's history, she is haunted by a mysterious "debt" her grandfather felt toward a family in Madrid. : Raquel is the granddaughter of Spanish exiles
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