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Arturo Barea
AuthorBooks · Second hand1897-1957
Arturo Barea Ogazón was a Spanish journalist, broadcaster and writer. After the Spanish Civil War, Barea left with his wife Ilsa Barea to live in exile in England where he died. His best-known work is his three-part autobiography La forja de un rebelde .
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About Arturo Barea
Birth
1897
Death
1957
Arturo Barea Ogazón was a Spanish journalist, broadcaster and writer. After the Spanish Civil War, Barea left with his wife Ilsa Barea to live in exile in England where he died. His best-known work is his three-part autobiography La forja de un rebelde .
Arturo Barea was born in Badajoz in 1897 and had a prolific career as a writer, journalist, and literary critic.
His masterpiece is the trilogy The Forge of a Rebel, considered a fundamental piece of Spanish exile literature.
Critics place his work on the same level as the great narrative sequences by authors such as Ramón J. Sender and Max Aub.
Throughout his career, Barea wrote a total of 15 works that explore history and personal memory.
The author spent his final years in England, where he passed away in 1957 after a life marked by literary commitment.
