An unnamed narrator tries to save the title character from torture in "The Foreigner."
An unnamed narrator tries to save the title character from torture in "The Foreigner." A man learns how to play an instrument in a fortnight to avoid the firing squad in "The Three Key Bugle." A pact between Death and Suicide is depicted in a novel that imagines the year 2316 in The Strange Friend of Tito Gil. In a better known novel, Angustias risks her life to save a wounded army officer who recovers and berates her, but ultimately falls in love with her. That work, Captain Poison, was finished after his first works: The Finale of Norma and Diary of a Witness of the War of Africa. His greatest novel takes place in Andalusia and deals with the rivalry between a "Corregidor" and a miller for the latter's wife. For ten points, identify this author of The Three Cornered Hat.
An unnamed narrator tries to save the title character from torture in "The Foreigner."
Juan Ruiz de {Alarcon} y Mendoza