Cristina Guzmán (novel)

Cristina Guzmán, Foreign Language Teacher (Spanish:Cristina Guzmán, profesora de idiomas) is a 1936 novel by the Spanish writer Carmen de Icaza.

[1] A young single mother who has fallen on hard times, uses her skill with languages to become a teacher in a wealthy household.

The work combined both feminist and conservative themes.

In 1943 it was turned into a Spanish film Cristina Guzmán directed by Gonzalo Delgrás.

The film was remade in 1968, directed by Luis César Amadori.