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Benito María de los Dolores Pérez Galdós (Spanish pronunciation: [beˈnito ˈpeɾeθ ɣalˈdos]; 10 May 1843 – 4 January 1920) was a Spanish realist novelist. He was a leading literary figure in 19th-century Spain, and some scholars consider him second only to Miguel de Cervantes in stature as a Spanish novelist.
December 18 – The Russian literary weekly Niva («Ни́ва», "Cornfield") is first published by Adolf Marks in Saint Petersburg. [9] unknown date – Construction of the David Sassoon Library in Bombay, India, is completed. [10]
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Spanish Realist literature is the literature written in Spain during the second half of the 19th century, following the Realist movement which predominated in Europe.. In the mid-19th century, the Romantic movement waned and a new literary movement arose in Europe: Realism.
The published works of this period were true to pseudo-fascist dictator Francisco Franco's reactionary vision of a second Spanish golden age than to the material and existential anguish facing the majority of the country's population of the time.
Ricardo Baeza Durán (1890–1956) Rafael Balanzat y Baranda (1820–1854), writer and military man; Andrés Baquero (1853–1916), teacher, researcher, and writer; Bárbara de Santo Domingo (1842–1872), Catholic mystic writer; Elia Barceló (born 1957), writer; Juan Barcia Caballero (1852–1926), Spanish physician and writer