by Arturo Barea · Flamingo Agencies Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780006540908
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«The Forge» is the novel by Arturo Barea, published by Flamingo Agencies Ltd in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
First installment of the trilogy 'La forja de un rebelde'. It narrates Arturo's childhood and youth in early 20th-century Madrid up to 1914, between the Plaza de Oriente, the Instituto de San Isidro, the Rastro and the Casa de Campo. An inheritance divides his family and, in his first jobs, Arturo clashes with his bosses: thus a rebel is forged.
First volume of the trilogy 'La forja de un rebelde'. Work originally published in 1941; this edition is from 1984.
Suitable for readers interested in historical fiction and in early 20th-century Madrid.
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 .
