Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente

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Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente (1867–1928) Spanish novelist, influenced by Zola and Maupassant. His best works, such as The Cabin (1898) and Reeds and Mud (1902), deal with rural life in Valencia and express his fervent Republican beliefs. Blood and Sand (1908) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1916) established his international reputation.

Ibañez, Vicente Blasco

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Ibañez, Vicente Blasco See Blasco Ibáñez