"Vestirme de hombre y montar a caballo". Androginia y mujer moderna en la novela autobiográfica "Oculto sendero", de Elena Fortún

The writer Elena Fortún (Madrid, 1886-1952) is famous for her paradigmatic fictional character children: the imaginative, frisky Celia. This article aims to analyze most alternative work of author, Oculto camino, published first time in 2016 after decades hidden a suitcase: author did not want have it while she was alive. It an autobiographical where uses painter María Luisa Arroyo talk about own process discovering sexual orientation that authoritarian mother, marriage and social pressure prevented from fully living. studies link between concept «modern woman» taking up androgynous aesthetic, based on story Luisa.