Francisco Ayala

Translator's Introduction Francisco Ayala is without a doubt one of the great masters of Spanish prose. Born in the Andalusian city of Granada in 1906, he is the author of four novéis, nine volumes of short fiction, and countless books of social and literary criticism. Recently the first two...

Fedlapjai kissé kopottasak. This work contains seven stories which draw their inspiration from the history of medieval and Golden Age Spain, and take their universal theme from the dreadful consequences of humankind's fascination with power. It includes "The Inquisitor".