Every one of Benito Pérez Galdós's Episodios nacionales, in order
The top 3 according to 240 votes from people: La corte de Carlos IV · Trafalgar · El Grande Oriente. (Updated Nov 12, 2024.)
Between 1873 and 1912, Benito Pérez Galdós wrote 46 historical novels in five series covering Spain's 19th century, from the Battle of Trafalgar to the Restoration. Here are all the National Episodes in order, with series and year of publication.
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Top 46
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1
La corte de Carlos IV
First series, no. 2. Published 1873.
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2
Trafalgar
First series, no. 1. Published 1873. The first episode, narrated by Gabriel de Araceli, who lived through the battle as a boy.
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3
El Grande Oriente
Second series, no. 14. Published 1876.
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4
Gerona
First series, no. 7. Published 1874.
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5
La estafeta romántica
Third series, no. 26. Published 1899.
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6
El 19 de marzo y el 2 de mayo
First series, no. 3. Published 1873.
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7
La batalla de los Arapiles
First series, no. 10. Published 1875.
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8
La segunda casaca
Second series, no. 13. Published 1876.
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9
Zaragoza
First series, no. 6. Published 1874.
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10
Bailén
First series, no. 4. Published 1873.
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11
Cádiz
First series, no. 8. Published 1874.
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12
Napoleón en Chamartín
First series, no. 5. Published 1874.
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13
El equipaje del rey José
Second series, no. 11. Published 1875.
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14
7 de julio
Second series, no. 15. Published 1876.
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15
Mendizábal
Third series, no. 22. Published 1898.
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16
La Primera República
Fifth series, no. 44. Published 1911.
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17
Un faccioso más y algunos frailes menos
Second series, no. 20. Published 1879.
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18
Memorias de un cortesano de 1815
Second series, no. 12. Published 1875.
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19
La de los tristes destinos
Fourth series, no. 40. Published 1907.
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20
El terror de 1824
Second series, no. 17. Published 1877.
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21
Los apostólicos
Second series, no. 19. Published 1879.
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22
De Oñate a la Granja
Third series, no. 23. Published 1898.
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23
Los Ayacuchos
Third series, no. 29. Published 1900.
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24
Las tormentas del 48
Fourth series, no. 31. Published 1902.
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25
Un voluntario realista
Second series, no. 18. Published 1878.
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26
Montes de Oca
Third series, no. 28. Published 1900.
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27
España trágica
Fifth series, no. 42. Published 1909.
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28
Juan Martín el Empecinado
First series, no. 9. Published 1874.
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29
Luchana
Third series, no. 24. Published 1899.
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30
La campaña del Maestrazgo
Third series, no. 25. Published 1899.
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31
Vergara
Third series, no. 27. Published 1899.
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32
O'Donnell
Fourth series, no. 35. Published 1904.
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33
España sin rey
Fifth series, no. 41. Published 1907.
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34
Los cien mil hijos de san Luis
Second series, no. 16. Published 1877.
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35
Carlos VI en la Rápita
Fourth series, no. 37. Published 1905.
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36
Zumalacárregui
Third series, no. 21. Published 1898.
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37
Aita Tettauen
Fourth series, no. 36. Published 1904.
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38
La vuelta al mundo en la Numancia
Fourth series, no. 38. Published 1906.
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39
De Cartago a Sagunto
Fifth series, no. 45. Published 1911.
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40
Cánovas
Fifth series, no. 46. Published 1912. The last episode Galdós completed.
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41
Los duendes de la camarilla
Fourth series, no. 33. Published 1903.
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42
La revolución de julio
Fourth series, no. 34. Published 1903.
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43
Bodas reales
Third series, no. 30. Published 1900.
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44
Narváez
Fourth series, no. 32. Published 1902.
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45
Amadeo I
Fifth series, no. 43. Published 1910.
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46
Prim
Fourth series, no. 39. Published 1906.
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Comments (1)
Trafalgar lo leí en el instituto por obligación y acabé leyéndome toda la primera serie. Gabriel de Araceli es de los mejores narradores que hay.