by Ian Gibson · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788498720334
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«El erotómano: la fascinante historia que desafió la moral victoriana» is the biography of Ian Gibson, in paperback.
The work recovers the story of a character whose behaviour defied the moral norms of Victorian England and placed him at the centre of controversy. Written as a biography and historical essay, the book follows his steps between public life and a secret universe, showing the contradictions of a repressive society.
First edition published in 2008 in the collection Best Seller Zeta Bolsillo. Translated from the English by Luis Murillo Fort.
For those interested in historical biographies and in the portrayal of the Victorian era.
Ian Gibson is an Irish author and Hispanist known for his biographies of the poet Antonio Machado, the artist Salvador Dalí, the bibliographer Henry Spencer Ashbee, the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, and particularly his work on the poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, for which he won several awards, including the 1989 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography. His work, La represión nacionalista de Granada en 1936 y la muerte de Federico García Lorca was banned in Spain under Franco.
