Narcís Oller
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| Narcís Oller i Moragas | |
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Bust by Eusebi Arnau (1934) |
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| Born | August 10, 1846 Valls, Catalonia, Spain |
| Died | July 26, 1930 (aged 83) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Literary movement | Renaixença, Realism, Romanticism |
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Narcís Oller i Moragas (Valls, 1846– Barcelona, 1930) was a Spanish Catalan author, most noted for the novels La papallona (The Butterfly) which appeared with a foreword by Émile Zola in the French translation; his most well-known work L'Escanyapobres (The Usurer); and La febre d'or (Gold Fever) which is set in Barcelona during the period of promoterism. He also translated the works of Tolstoy and Dumas.
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