by Pío Baroja · Ediciones Cátedra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437606699
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«La nave de los locos» is the historical novel by Pío Baroja, published by Ediciones Cátedra in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
Part of the cycle Memorias de un hombre de acción, this historical novel offers a vision of Spain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries at a time of crisis, a world Baroja wanted to bear witness to as a last witness; among marginal and eccentric characters, the work also reflects on the art of the novel.
Volume 269 of the Letras Hispánicas collection, edited by Francisco Flores Arroyuelo. It is part of the cycle Memorias de un hombre de acción.
For readers of historical fiction and classic Spanish narrative, especially those interested in the turn of the century in Spain.
Pío Baroja y Nessi was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen who was a goldsmith, was a well-known anthropologist.
