What is it about?
Best selling author Arturo Pérez-Reverte, translated to over 40 languages and with several of his novels turned into movies, has always professed an admiration for classic authors such as Alexandre Dumas or Joseph Conrad, but, What about the claasics in crime fiction? This article aims to explore the similarities between crime fiction authors such as Robert Ludlum, Len Deighton, Somerset Maugham, Eric Ambler or John Le Carré, among others, and the crime fiction plots and characters created by Arturo Pérez-Reverte.
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Why is it important?
Despite being such a renown author in several European countries and in the Americas, this aspect of his fiction has not been studies before
Perspectives
To shed some light on the international connections between Classical authors and contemporary ones in the Spanish crime fiction scenario in general and in Arturo Pçerez-Revert´s fiction in particular
Dr Emilio L Ramon
Universidad Catolica de Valencia San Vicente Martir
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This page is a summary of: Ecos de la ficción de espionaje internacional en Pérez-Reverte: de El maestro de esgrima a El italiano, October 2023, Malaga University,
DOI: 10.24310/mumaedmumaed.8067.
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