Sunday, August 29, 2004

Spanish Literature, Revival of the Spanish novel

For more than two centuries the novel, with which Spain had made its greatest contribution to literature, had been almost extinct. The first novels of the revival were more interesting for powers of observation and description (a continuation of costumbrismo) than for imaginative or narrative quality. A woman novelist, Fern�n Caballero, determined the technique

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