1.
Miguel de Cervantes
He had an incredible influence with his writings in Europe’s literature. Spanish is also known as „the language of Cervantes“. His most famous work, „Don Quixote“, is a satire of the chivalry romances.
30 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
2.
Baltasar Gracian
17 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
3.
Federico Garcia Lorca
14 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
4.
Ana Maria Matute
Tortured by many childhood illnesses, Ana Maria Matute wrote about teenagers, their fears and feelings of isolation. She received the Cervantes award for literature in 2010.
10 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
5.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
10 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
6.
Miguel de Unamuno
7 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
7.
Javier Marias
5 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
8.
Lope de Vega
Félix Arturo Lope de Vega y Carpio was a spanish playwright that changed completely the image of the theatre in the 16th century, when the masses began to have access to culture. He was called “Monster of Nature”, because he wrote about 1800 plays.
5 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
9.
Camilo Jose Cela
4 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
10.
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
He was a best selling author in the first part of the 20th century. „The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” is a psychological, historical and Cosmopolitan novel, which turned into a movie in 1928, and filmed again in 1962.
4 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
11.
Arturo Perez-Reverte
3 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
12.
Enrique Vila-Matas
He became a famous Spanish writer. His books have been translated into 30 languages. His most famous book is “Bartleby & Co.” .
2 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
13.
Juan Marse
2 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
14.
Francisco de Quevedo
2 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
15.
Manuel Vasquez Montalban
1 point - added 13 years ago by irina -
16.
Pio Bareja
0 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
17.
Juan Goytisolo
0 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
18.
Ramon del Vallelnclan
-1 point - added 13 years ago by irina -
19.
Antonio Machado
-1 point - added 13 years ago by irina -
20.
Tirso de Molina
-1 point - added 13 years ago by irina -
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