"Pepita Jimenez" is a novel by the Spanish writer Juan Valera, written in the 19th century. It is a love story between a young student Juan and the charming widow Pepita Jimenez. At first glance, it would seem an unusual union, but gradually both main characters left behind social conventions and set off into the unknown, traveling beyond established moral values. Juan Valera's novel is full of emotions, passion and philosophical reflections on love and life. "Pepita Jimenez" is a masterpiece of Spanish literature that leaves open questions about the true nature of love and morality.