Miguel de Unamuno
September 29, 1864 –December 31, 1936
Poet, Philosopher, Writer, Essayist, Novelist, Literary critic
Lived 72 years
- Passed away in
- Casa del Regidor Ovalle Prieto, Salamanca
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo ( OO-nə-MOO-noh, Spanish: [miˈɣel de unaˈmuno i ˈxuɣo, wnaˈmuno j -]; 29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life (1913), and his most famous novels were Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story, and Mist (1914), which The Literary Encyclopedia calls "the most acclaimed Spanish Modernist novel".
Notable works: Del sentimiento trágico de la vida, Mist Awards: Hijo Adoptivo de Salamanca, honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca, doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble Education: Universidad Central
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