Sacrificio y recompensa is the first Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera work ever published. Entered in the literary contest organized by the Ateneo de Lima in 1886, it earned its author the gold medal. The publication in 1887 meant for Mercedes Cabello her recognition by the Lima society as a writer, and the preliminary hints of a style and attitude vis-a-vis the society that would become exacerbated in her other writings, Los amores de Hortensia (1886); Eleodora (1887); specially in Blanca Sol (Novela social) (1888) and Las consecuencias (1890); and El conspirador (1892). There is a character in Sacrificio y recompensa, Elisa, the beautiful putative daughter of Estela's tutor, that can be regarded as the immediate precedent of Blanca Sol: "Elisa was a Limena very Limena, though to honor truth, she had all the defects, without the great virtues of the women born in these fortunate places".and."she was no more than a lively girl, with an active imagination, clear inteligence and a...

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