by Orlando Figes · TAURUS · tapa dura · ISBN 9788430623396
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«Los europeos» is the historical essay by Orlando Figes, published by Taurus in hardcover (672 pages, in Spanish).
Essay tracing the birth of European cosmopolitan culture in the 19th century: mass communications and the railway unified the artistic, musical and literary canon. At its center, the love triangle between Ivan Turgenev, Pauline and Louis Viardot, linked to Delacroix, Berlioz, Chopin, Brahms, Liszt, Hugo, Flaubert, Dickens and Dostoyevsky.
Subtitled «Tres vidas y el nacimiento de la cultura cosmopolita», it belongs to the Taurus Historia collection and was translated by María Serrano Giménez.
Suitable for readers of history and essays interested in the 19th century, with a recommended age of 16 and over.
Orlando Guy Figes is a British and German historian and writer. He was a professor of history at Birkbeck College, University of London, where he was made Emeritus Professor on his retirement in 2022.
