Collectible book from the 45-year stash of award-winning author Jessica Salmonson

CLASSIC TALES FROM MODERN SPAIN, William Edward Colford (translator and editor). Woodbury, New York: Barron's Educational Series, 1964.

Edition not stated. Very Good trade paperback. Introduction by translator, and sixteen short stories (many of them Fantasy or the supernatural), by Gomez de la Serna, Mesonero Romanos, Fernan Caballero, Azorin, Armando Palacio Valdes, Ramon Perez de Ayala, Vincente Blasco Ibanez, Miguel de Unamuno, Pio Baroja, Ramon del Valle-Inclan, Dona Emila Pardo Bazan, Alfredo Marquerie, Ramon de Mesonero Romanos, Pedro Antonio de Alarcon, Fernan Caballero, Gustavo Adolfo Becker, Mariano Jose de Larra, and Leopoldo Alas.

Fantasy, Horror, Literary, Magic Realism, Folklore, Spanish Writers

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