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Mateo Alemán
AuthorBooks · Second hand1547-1614
Mateo Alemán y del Nero was a Spanish novelist and writer.
65
Titles
14
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Mateo Alemán
Birth
1547
Death
1614
First book
1599
Years writing
427
Mateo Alemán y del Nero was a Spanish novelist and writer.
Mateo Alemán was born in Seville in 1547 and became a key figure in Spanish literature.
His most famous work, Guzmán de Alfarache, is a fundamental pillar of the picaresque novel.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 65 works exploring fiction and the Spanish language.
In addition to his role as a novelist, he showed a great interest in the study of orthography and grammar.
His literary legacy, established between the 16th and 17th centuries, remains a benchmark of the Golden Age.
