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Serafín Álvarez Quintero

Spanish writer

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Serafín Álvarez Quintero was a Spanish writer who, along with his brother Joaquín, collaborated on nearly 200 dramas. Their work, popular in Spain during the early 20th century, depicted Andalusian life, customs, and speech. The brothers are credited with contributing to a revival of Spanish theatre through their lively and skilled presentations. Some of their notable plays include Los galeotes (1900), El amor que pasa (1904), and the prize-winning drama Malvaloca (1912). Their complete works were published in a seven-volume collection.1

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