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  1. Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez (born 25 November 1951) is a Spanish novelist and journalist. [1] He worked as a war correspondent for RTVE for 21 years (1973–1994). His first novel, El húsar, set in the Napoleonic Wars, was published in 1986.

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    • November 25, 1951
    • The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Sonia Soto (Translator)
    • La tabla de Flandes.
    • The Queen of the South.
    • Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Captain Alatriste, #1) by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Carlota Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translation)
  2. Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez was born on November 25th the year 1951 in Cartagena. He is a Spanish novelist who spent his early days working as a journalist and war correspondent for Spanish Radio and Television Corporation, a job he did for 21 years.

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    The Spanish novelist Arturo Pérez-Reverte may have been aided in his writing career by his popularity as a war correspondent and television personality, but it is his intelligence and literary acumen that have allowed him to remain a best-selling author in his native country and around the world. His novels have been translated into some nineteen l...

    Avid Reader of Novels of the Golden Age of Spain Pérez-Reverte was born November 24, 1951, in Cartagena, Spain. His childhood on the Mediterranean coast in the province of Murcia has had a profound and continual impact on his life and writings, a fact demonstrated through his strong interest in scuba diving and long-term sojourns on his private sai...

    Arturo Pérez-Reverte, one of the leading detective fiction writers of contemporary Spain, has successfully built a career since 1986 with a style that harks back to the historical and pamphlet novels of the nineteenth century. He is also one of the most widely known and read Spanish writers outside of Spain. Often compared, particularly in France, ...

    Arturo Pérez-Reverte's gift at interweaving history and sweeping metaphors to enhance and expand upon the plots of his novels has received near universal acclaim. Those who have disapproved of some aspects of Pérez-Reverte's generally see only minor flaws, however, and typically deem the entire work worthy. The Club Dumas Pérez-Reverte's most accla...

    Read The Club Dumas and then view the adaptation of it, The Ninth Gate. What are some of the key differences between these two representations? In a short essay, combine your analysis of the differ...
    Pérez-Reverte does not establish a specific time for the events told in The Club Dumas. In which time period do you see the events occurring? Can you pick out a few clues that indicate this time pe...
    As a war correspondent, Pérez-Reverte has seen and written about many scenes that have left lifelong impressions. What kind of skills do you think a correspondent of this sort would need to be succ...

    Books

    Serrano, José Belmonte and José Manuel López de Abiada, eds. Sobre héroes y libros: La obra narrativa y periodística de Arturo Pérez-Reverte. Murcia, Spain: Nausícaa Edición Electrónica, 2003. Serrano, José Belmonte. Arturo Pérez-Reverte: La sonrisa del cazador (La novela y su didáctica). Murcia, Spain: Nausícaa Edición Electrónica, 2002.

    Periodicals

    Cruz-Mendizabal, Juan. “El arte del siglo XV, al servicio de la literatura de suspense del siglo XX: La Tabla de Flandes, de Arturo Pérez-Reverte.” Murgetana(1996). Durham, Carolyn A. “Books beyond Borders: Intertextuality in Arturo Pérez-Reverte's El Club Dumas” Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea(2001). Merlo-Morat, Philippe. “El folletín moderno: El regreso de un género decimonónico.” Revista de Filología Hispánica(2000). London Observer, review of “The Flanders Panel.” (July 31...

  3. Arturo Pérez-Reverte is a Spanish novelist, famous for writing the Captain Alatriste series of novels. He also does a considerable amount of journalism too; he used to work as the correspondent for RTVE for foreign conflicts and wars.

  4. Dec 10, 2010 · Bestselling author and Dagger Award winner Arturo Pérez-Reverte delivers an epic historical tale following the dangerous and passionate love affair between a beautiful high society woman and an elegant thief.

  5. Jan 1, 2001 · If a man's great grandfather converted from Judaism to Christianity, that tainted blood carried down through the generations. There was no way for a descendant to have purity of blood. And to not have purity of blood meant he could not hold office in the government.

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