Joaquín Dicenta - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 03, 1862 Calatayud, Aragon, Spain Died on 21 Feb 1917 (aged 55)

Spanish writer (1862-1917)

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About Joaquín Dicenta

  • Joaquín Dicenta Benedicto (Calatayud, February 3, 1862 – February 21, 1917) was a Spanish journalist, novelist, playwright and poet.
  • His 1895 play Juan José was the second-most performed in the Spanish repertory between then and 1939. Joaquín Dicenta started his studies in the Escolapios College in Getafe.
  • His literary career began with the publication of his poems in the tabloid Eden.
  • Gradually, as he gained fame, he began writing in other journals.
  • He was a fervent opponent of the social order and this is reflected in his works.Many of Joaquín's works, including stories and novels have been lost.
  • Perhaps the most famous of his works was te play Juan José (1895).
  • The play's socialist tone and its tale of the conflict between employers and employees made it a huge success among the working class.
  • It was performed yearly in Spain during May.
  • The play's content of social struggle did not go down well with some Spanish bishops, who rejected it.
  • But the play remained successful, being translated into several languages.

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