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1. Luis Gutiérrez, Novelist and Impostor.

Author

Murphy, Martin

Subjects
ESSAYS, SPANISH novelists, 18TH century fiction, ESPIONAGE, PRIDE & vanity, EXECUTIONS (Law)
Abstract

An essay is presented on the works Luis Gutiérrez, a novelist and an impostor. It offers an overview of the life of Gutiérrez and his work "Cornelia Bororquia," which is a novel of the 18th century and marked by economy and restraint that depicts the evils of religious intolerance. It notes that Guti#x00E9;rrez's pride makes him imagine that he could save America single-handed. It also mentions his execution at Seville, Spain in 1809 as a French spy.

Published
1997

2. WHITE, Joseph Blanco (1775-1841).

Author

Murphy, Martin

Subjects
PHILOSOPHERS, SCHOLARS
Abstract

An encyclopedia entry for Spanish philosopher Joseph Blanco White is presented. It discusses White's family, educational and career background. White was born in Seville, Spain on July 11, 1775 and died in Liverpool, England on May 20, 1841. It also provides information on several works done by White.

Published
2006

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