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Emilia Pardo Bazán
Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa, Countess of Pardo Bazán was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor.
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culture · Spanish author, editor · essayist · literary critic · novelist · journalist · salonnière · writer · poet · editor · gastronomist · short story writer · also Emilia Pardo Bazán, Emilia Pardo, Condesa de Basán, Condesa de Pardo Bazán, Emilia, Condesa dBazán, Emilia, Condesa de Pardo Basán, Emilia Pardo, Condesa de Bazán
Born 16 September 1851 · Died 12 May 1921 · Q275929
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2026· 2 entries
ABC: Un verano con... Emilia Pardo Bazán
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2025· 1 entry
Yahoo Noticias en Español: El libro sobre Emilia Pardo Bazán que ha sido censurado por EE.UU. en su Academia Naval
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2022· 1 entry
The Conversation: Cuando Emilia Pardo Bazán entró en el Ateneo
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2021· 1 entry
The Conversation: Emilia Pardo Bazán, ‘inevitable’ también como dramaturga
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1921· 2 entries
Died 1921-05-12.
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Was appointed to the Senate but never formally took up her seat
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1911· 1 entry
But she continued to write short stories like "El revólver" ("The Revolver"), publishing more than 600 over the course of her career
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1908· 1 entry
And in 1910 was appointed a member of the Council of Public Instruction
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1906· 1 entry
And the first to occupy a chair of Neo-Latin literature at the Central University of Madrid (former name of the Complutense University of Madrid)
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1905· 2 entries
Published a play entitled Verdad (Truth), better known for its boldness than for its dramatic qualities
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Pardo Bazán prologued La cocina práctica ("the practical cuisine") by her friend Manuel Purga y Parga, aka Picadillo
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1899· 2 entries
In the context of the Dreyfus affair in the pages of La Ilustración Artística: "The Dreyfus affair is nothing but an episode of the secular struggle that covered the Middle Ages in blood in the streets of Valencia and To
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A point commonly omitted in her biographies
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1887· 1 entry
Marked a further advance in the path of naturalism, and henceforth Pardo Bazán was universally recognized as one of the principal exponents of the new naturalistic movement in Spain, a role confirmed by the publication o
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1886· 1 entry
Which recounts the slide into decadence of an aristocratic family, as notable for the heroes Nucha and Julián as for characters including the political bravos, Barbacana and Trampeta
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1884· 1 entry
Under the title La cuestión palpitante (The Critical Issue)
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1882· 1 entry
Participated in a conference organized by the Free Educational Institution and openly criticized the education received by the Spanish women, in which values like passivity, obedience and submission to their husbands
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1879· 1 entry
Was written in a realist, romantic style
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1876· 1 entry
Won a literary prize offered by the municipality of Oviedo, for an essay entitled Estudio crítico de las obras del padre Feijoo (Critical Essay on the Works of Father Feijoo), the subject of her essay being a Benedic
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1851· 1 entry
Born 1851-09-16.
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