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El siglo de las tinieblas, o memorias de un inquisidor; novela histórica original (1868) (14590396889)
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Ramón Ortega y Frías (born March 1, 1825 – died February 16, 1883) was a famous Spanish writer. He was known for writing many exciting stories and novels. People enjoyed reading his adventures and historical tales.

About Ramón Ortega y Frías

Ramón Ortega y Frías was born in Granada, Spain. He lived during the 19th century. This was a time when many new ideas and stories were popular. He became a very productive writer. He wrote many books during his life. His stories often took readers on thrilling journeys.

His Books and Stories

Ramón Ortega y Frías wrote many different kinds of books. He was especially good at writing historical novels. These stories often took place in the past. He also wrote adventure stories that kept readers on the edge of their seats. Here are some of his well-known works:

  • El Caballero Relámpago (The Lightning Knight)
  • Guzmán el Bueno, 1856
  • El diablo en palacio (The Devil in the Palace), 1882
  • Cervantes, 1859–60, 2 volumes
  • Abelardo y Eloísa, 1867
  • El alcázar de Madrid (The Alcázar of Madrid), 1857
  • La capa del diablo (The Devil's Cape), 1858
  • El trovador (The Troubadour), 1860
  • El tribunal de la sangre, o Los secretos de un rey (The Tribunal of Blood, or The Secrets of a King), 1867
  • El siglo de las tinieblas, o Memorias de un inquisidor (The Century of Darkness, or Memoirs of an Inquisitor), 1868
  • El ángel de la familia (The Family Angel), 1873
  • El Cid, 1875
  • Los hijos de Satanás (The Children of Satan), 1876
  • El testamento de un conspirador. Memorias de un reo de estado (The Testament of a Conspirator. Memoirs of a State Prisoner), 1876
  • Las islas maravillosas, o Aventuras del capitán Bristol (The Marvelous Islands, or Adventures of Captain Bristol), 1882
  • La casa de tócame Roque o Un crimen misterioso (Roque's House or A Mysterious Crime), 1875
  • El secretario del Duque (The Duke's Secretary), 1867
  • El duende de la Corte, novela histórica (The Court Goblin, historical novel), 1862
  • La politica y sus misterios ó El libro de Satanás (Politics and its Mysteries or The Book of Satan), 1869, 4 volumes

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