Concha Espina

María de la Concepción Jesusa Basilisa Espina, known as Concha Espina (y Tagle ) (born 14 May or April 15, 1869 or 1877 or 1879 in Santander, † May 19, 1955 in Madrid) was a Spanish writer.

Concha Espina published her first poems in the magazine El Atlántico under the anagram Ana Coe Snichp. 1892 she married Ramón de la Serna y Cueto, with whom she had five children, and went with him to Chile. 1898 she returned to Spain, where in 1903 their study Mujeres del Quixote appeared. In 1909, she moved to Madrid, and published her first novel La niña de Luzmela. Your play El Jayon (1918 ) submission for Francisco Mignones opera L' innocente was.

In the early 1920s visited Concha Espina Berlin, and in 1924 she received an award from the Real Academia Española (RAE ) and was awarded the Orden de Damas Nobles de María Luisa. In 1928 she was candidate of the RAE and was nominated for the Nobel Prize. In 1938 she was made an honorary member of the New York Academy of Arts and Letters. In the next few years, she became blind. In 1955 she was awarded the Medalla del Trabajo.

Works

  • Mis flores, poems (1904 )
  • Trozos de vida, short stories (1907 )
  • La niña de Luzmela, Roman ( 1909)
  • La esfinge Maragata (1914 ); ( German: " The Sphinx Margata ", 1940)
  • La rosa de los Vientos (1915 )
  • Al amor de las estrellas (1916 )
  • El metal de los muertos (1920 ); ( German: " The metal of the Dead", 1922)
  • El Cáliz rojo (1923 )
  • Altar mayor (1926 )
  • La flor de ayer (1932 )
  • El más fuerte (1945 )
  • Valle en el mar (1950 )

Swell

  • Escritoras.com - Concha Espina
  • El Poder de la Palabra - Concha Espina
  • Islabahia.com - Concha Espina
  • Novel, epic
  • Drama
  • Poetry
  • Literature ( Spanish)
  • Author
  • Born in the 19th century
  • Died in 1955
  • Woman
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