Enrique Jardiel Poncela

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Enrique Jardiel Poncela
Enrique Jardiel Poncela circa 1931
Enrique Jardiel Poncela circa 1931
BornEnrique Jardiel Poncela
(1901-10-15)15 October 1901
Madrid, Spain
Died18 February 1952(1952-02-18) (aged 50)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationNovelist, short story writer, theatrical writer
LanguageSpanish
NationalitySpanish
Notable worksAmor se escribe sin hache, Eloísa está debajo de un almendro, Los ladrones somos gente honrada, Los habitantes de la casa deshabitada
ChildrenEvangelina Jardiel Poncela

Enrique Jardiel Poncela (15 October 1901 – 18 February 1952) was a Spanish playwright and novelist who wrote mostly humorous works.

In 1932-33 and 1934 he was called to

English-language
films.

His daughter, Evangelina, wrote a book entitled, Mi padre (My Father).

Work

Novels

  • Amor se escribe sin hache (1928)
  • Espérame en Siberia, vida mía
  • Pero... ¿hubo alguna vez once mil vírgenes? (1931)
  • La tournée de Dios (1932)

Short stories compilations

  • El libro del convaleciente
  • Pirulís de la Habana
  • Exceso de equipaje

Theatre

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