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Born 1584 • Spain
Died 1648 (aged 64)
Notable Works “Jornadas alegres” • “Noches de placer”
Engraving of Miguel de Cervantes, shown with a mustache and beard, wearing a ruffled collar and cloak, based on works by Gregorio Ferro and Fernando Selma.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Spanish poet Quevedo y Villegas
Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas
Spanish writer
Alemán, Mateo: The Life of Guzman d' Alfarache
Mateo Alemán
Spanish author
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Vicente Espinel
Spanish writer
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Agustín de Rojas Villandrando
Spanish writer
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José Rubén Romero
Mexican author
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Concha Espina de Serna
Spanish author
Benito Pérez Galdós
Benito Pérez Galdós
Spanish author
Leopoldo Alas.
Leopoldo Alas
Spanish writer
Camilo José Cela
Camilo José Cela
Spanish writer
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Francisco Ayala
Spanish author and sociologist
Ana Maria Matute sits on a couch with her hands clasped, wearing a dark suit and looking at the camera.
Ana María Matute
Spanish author
Goytisolo, Juan
Juan Goytisolo
Spanish writer
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Ramón José Sender
Spanish novelist
Fernan Caballero, oil painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena; in the Provincial Museum, Seville
Fernán Caballero
Spanish writer
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Azorín
Spanish literary critic
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Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo
Spanish writer and diplomat
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Rosa Chacel
Spanish writer
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Miguel Delibes
Spanish novelist, essayist, and journalist
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Ramón Pérez de Ayala
Spanish author