One hundred fifty years ago today, a child was born in Bilbao, Spain. He nearly died when a bomb destroyed his neighbor's house during one of the 19th century's many violent preludes to the Spanish ...

Doubt cast on account of heroic defence of liberal values written by father of Michael Portillo On 12 October 1936, Miguel de Unamuno stood in the assembly hall of Spain’s oldest university and ...

A TALL, muscular frame, a long, sharp, beaklike, almost crooked nose, a wide, curved forehead above two vigorous eyebrows, eyes ever on the alert, indeed challenging, Unamuno at once brought to mind ...

THE LONE HERETIC by Margaret Thomas Rudd. 349 pages. University of Texas. $6.50. There was never a man who thought better of himself than the philosopher Miguel de Unamuno. Even in Spain, his ego was ...

THREE EXEMPLARY NOVELS—Miguel de Unamuno—Boni ($2.50). Unamuno, a great name in Spain, famed throughout Europe, is not so well known in the U. S. Most religious of philosophers, most passionate of ...

Selected Works of Miguel de Unamuno, Volume 4: The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations ...

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ELEVEN years after the execution of José Rizal, Wenceslao Retana, a Spanish Filipinista who worked for the colonial government between 1880 and 1886, published the first biography of Rizal. This ...