Horacio Quiroga

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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1984
  • Latest Book:
    June 2020
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Books in Order: 7 titles

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  • The Flies and Other Tales of Death

    Horacio Quiroga (b. Uruguay 1879; d. Argentina 1937), hailed by many as Latin America's first modern short story writer, was influenced in his early years by the work of Edgar Allan Poe and later governed by journalistic dictates. Quiroga forged his ...

  • Anaconda

    Horacio Quiroga alcanzó gran repercusión entre la crítica y el público continental. Los cuentos aquí reunidos -- aparecidos originalmente en publicaciones porteñas en los años anteriores -- dan cuenta de un amplio periodo de su experiencia n...

  • South American Jungle Tales

    In South America there is a river called the Yabebiri; and it flows through the city of Misiones. In this river there are many rays, a kind of mud fish like the salt-water skate; and the river, indeed, gets its name from them: "Yabebiri" means the "r...

  • Jungle Tales

    Collection of eight short stories in which Quiroga captures the magic of the jungle, which is the scene of exciting adventures illuminated by nature in all its splendor. A place where snakes throw glamorous parties with flamingos, stingrays join forc...

  • The Feather Pillow and the Permanent Stiletto

  • The Exiles and Other Stories

    Tales of risk and danger, suffering, disease, horror, and death. Tales, also, of courage and dignity, hard work, and human endurance in the face of hostile nature and the frequent brutality of men. And tales flavored with piquant touches of humor and...

  • The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories

    Tales of horror, madness, and death, tales of fantasy and morality: these are the works of South American master storyteller Horacio Quiroga. Author of some 200 pieces of fiction that have been compared to the works of Poe, Kipling, and Jack London, ...



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Horacio Quiroga has published 7 books.

Horacio Quiroga does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Flies and Other Tales of Death, was published in June 2020.

The first book by Horacio Quiroga, The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories, was published in January 1984.

No. Horacio Quiroga does not write books in series.
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