Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza was a nineteenth-century Spanish novelist, known best for his novel El sombrero de tres picos (1874), an adaptation of popular traditions which provides a description of village life in Alarcón's native region of Andalusia. It was the basis for Hugo Wolf's opera Der Corregidor (1897); for Riccardo Zandonai's opera La farsa amorosa (1933); and Manuel de Falla's ballet The Three-Cornered Hat (1919).
Novelas Cortas
"Novelas Cortas" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. This work is designed for students of S...
By Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
The Strange Friend of Tito Gil
"The Strange Friend of Tito Gil" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book tells the story of Tito Gil, a poor...
By Pedro Antonio de Alarcón