A Christmas Eve in Spain

"A Christmas Eve in Spain" captures a rural Spanish family's Christmas Eve through precise, affectionate detail: two boys sneaking fingers into milk jars, a seminarian fleeing a pedantic neighbor who ambushes him with Latin phrases, and a household buzzing with fritters, honey, and wine. When the marzantes — young men clattering wooden clogs and imitating horses — arrive at the door to sing a Christmas ballad, the whole family falls under the spell of a tradition older than any of them. At its heart is Aunt Simona, quietly holding everything together.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-short-stories--6577582/support.