by Pío Baroja · Orbis · ISBN 9788440205117
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«Las noches del Buen Retiro» is the novel by Pío Baroja, published by Orbis in 1988 (252 pages, in Spanish).
Las noches del Buen Retiro evokes the Madrid of the late 19th century and the social and bohemian life that took place in the gardens of the Retiro. Baroja combines real and fictional characters to explore the passage of time, decadence and the search for meaning in a society in transformation.
A work for readers interested in Pío Baroja's vision of late-19th-century Madrid and in his mature narrative.
Pío Baroja y Nessi was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen who was a goldsmith, was a well-known anthropologist.
