Francisco de Quevedo
Authors: Francisco de Quevedo
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Language: es
Pages: 636
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Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (Madrid, 1580 – Villanueva de los Infantes, 1645) was a Spanish writer of the Golden Age. He was one of the leading exponents of conceptismo, standing out for his poetry, satirical, and critical prose. His work encompassed love poems, moral, metaphysical, and burlesque poems, as well as his famous picaresque novel "La vida del Buscón llamado don Pablos". He was also an active politician, which earned him periods of exile and imprisonment. His style is characterized by wit, ingenuity, and mastery of language.