Equipaje del Rey José

Equipaje del Rey José, published in 1875, is the first novel in the second series of Benito Pérez Galdós's Episodios nacionales. The story introduces key characters such as Salvador Monsalud, Carlos Garrote, Jenara Barahona, and Juan de Pipaón, exploring the conflict between liberals and absolutists that emerged during the Spanish War of Independence. This novel highlights the personal struggles that reflect the broader political tensions in Spain's history.