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Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo


Born
in Santander, Spain
November 03, 1856

Died
May 19, 1912

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Spanish scholar, historian and literary critic. Even though his main interest was the history of ideas, and Hispanic philology in general, he also cultivated poetry, translation and philosophy. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.

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Las cien mejores poesías lí...

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Historia de los heterodoxos...

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La Historia de España (Ensayo)

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Historia de los Heterodoxos...

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Orígenes de la novela: Volu...

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A History of the Spanish He...

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Historia de las ideas estét...

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“España, evangelizadora de la mitad del orbe; España, martillo de herejes, luz de Trento, espada de Roma, cuna de San Ignacio, esa es nuestra grandeza y nuestra unidad... no tenemos otra”
Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo

“¿Por qué, pues has llagado A aqueste corazón, no le sanaste? Y pues me le has robado, ¿Por qué así lo dejaste, Y no tomas el robo que robaste?”
Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo, Las cien mejores poesías líricas de la lengua castellana

“Pueblo que no sabe su historia es pueblo condenado a irrevocable muerte; puede producir brillantes individualidades aisladas, rasgos de pasión, de ingenio y hasta de genio y serán como relámpagos que acrecentarán más y más la lobreguez de la noche”
Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo