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Benito Pérez Galdós

1843-1920

Benito Pérez Galdós was a Spanish writer born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1843.

Biography

Benito Pérez Galdós was a Spanish writer born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1843.

He is known for his realistic novels that portray Spanish society in the 19th century.

Galdós is a prominent figure in Spanish literature and is famous for his series of novels 'Episodios Nacionales' and for works such as 'Fortunata y Jacinta' and 'Doña Perfecta'.

His literary work is considered a faithful and critical portrait of the Spain of his time.

Galdós passed away in Madrid in 1920, leaving behind a literary legacy that endures to this day..