Gonzalo Torrente Ballester was a prominent Spanish writer, literary critic, and journalist born in 1910 in Ferrol, Galicia.
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester was a prominent Spanish writer, literary critic, and journalist born in 1910 in Ferrol, Galicia.
He is known for his literary works that explore Spanish history, mythology, and culture.
Among his most famous works are 'La saga/fuga de J.B.', 'Los gozos y las sombras', and 'Crónica del rey pasmado'.
Torrente Ballester was awarded numerous prizes throughout his career, including the Cervantes Prize in 1985.
His literary legacy remains an important part of the Spanish literary landscape..