Author Description

The Selected Works of Gustavo A. Becquer is a book that was first published in 1904. The author of this book is Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, a Spanish poet, and writer who lived in the 19th century. This book is a collection of some of his best works, including his famous poems, short stories, and essays. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section contains his most famous poems, including ""Rimas"" (Rhymes), ""Leyendas"" (Legends), and ""Cartas Desde mi Celda"" (Letters from My Cell). These poems are known for their romantic and melancholic themes, and they have become a significant part of Spanish literature.The second section of the book contains his short stories, which are known for their supernatural and mysterious themes. Some of the most famous stories in this section are ""El Monte de las Animas"" (The Hill of Souls) and ""Maese Perez, el Organista"" (Master Perez, the Organist).The third and final section of the book contains his essays, which cover a range of topics, including art, literature, and philosophy. These essays provide insight into Becquer's thoughts on these topics and his views on the world.Overall, the Selected Works of Gustavo A. Becquer is a comprehensive collection of his best works and provides readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of Spain's most celebrated writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.