author
Eduardo Zamacois
1873–1971
A lively voice of Spanish-language fiction, he helped popularize the short novel in Spain while moving easily between journalism, theater, and storytelling. His long life carried him from Cuba to Europe and, after the Spanish Civil War, into exile in the Americas.
11 Audiobooks
Memorias de un vagón de ferrocarril
by Eduardo Zamacois
De carne y hueso; cuentos
by Eduardo Zamacois
Teatro galante
by Eduardo Zamacois
Mis contemporaneos; 1 Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
by Eduardo Zamacois
Incesto: novela original
by Eduardo Zamacois
El misterio de un hombre pequeñito: novela
by Eduardo Zamacois
Their Son; The Necklace
by Eduardo Zamacois
El teatro por dentro Autores, comediantes, escenas de la vida de bastidores, etc.
by Eduardo Zamacois
La cita: novelas
by Eduardo Zamacois
La enferma: novela
by Eduardo Zamacois
La opinión ajena : (novela)
by Eduardo Zamacois
About the author
Born in Pinar del Río, Cuba, in 1873, Eduardo Zamacois y Quintana became a Cuban-Spanish novelist and journalist whose career stretched across decades of change. He was closely associated with Spain's literary bohemia and became one of the notable figures behind the boom in short novels, writing in a style that reached a wide reading public.
His life unfolded across several countries. He spent important years in places such as Paris and Spain, and his work moved beyond novels into journalism and other literary forms. That broad experience gave his writing a restless, cosmopolitan energy that matched the fast-moving cultural world he lived in.
After the Spanish Civil War, he lived in exile in the Americas, and he died in Buenos Aires in 1971. Remembered as both a storyteller and a man of letters, he left behind a substantial body of work that reflects the literary, social, and political currents of his time.