Jose Gutierrez-Solana.
La España Negra.
Madrid: First Edition 1923.
Description:
Soft covers. Top and bottom of spine frayed but clean copy.
Solana’s brutally realistic social commentary on Spain at the end of the 19th century. He was part of the Writers and Artists of the “Generacion de ’98” who became the severest of critics of a Spain that had lost its way but who tried to restore the dignity and culture by using Castile as its inspiration, believing it to be the heart of Spain.
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