Emilio Carrere
Emilio Carrere (Madrid, 18 December 1881 – Madrid, 30 April 1947) was a Spanish writer. He is best known for his 1920 gothic historical novel La torre de los siete jorobados (Eng: The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks). In 1944, this was the basis for the film, La torre de los siete jorobados, directed by Edgar Neville.
Emilio Carrere

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- Name
- Emilio Carrere
- Born
- 18 December 1881
- Birthplace
- Madrid, Spain
- Died
- 30 April 1947
- Occupation
- Writer
- Nationality
- Spain
- Fields
- Historia moderna
- Languages
- Spanish
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Emilio Carrere (Madrid, 18 December 1881 – Madrid, 30 April 1947) was a Spanish writer. He is best known for his 1920 gothic historical novel La torre de los siete jorobados (Eng: The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks). In 1944, this was the basis for the film, La torre de los siete jorobados, directed by Edgar Neville.
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• Name — Emilio Carrere • Born — 18 December 1881 • Birthplace — Madrid, Spain • Died — 30 April 1947 • Place of death — Madrid, Spain • Occupation — Writer
Poetry
Poetry
• Románticas (1902) • El caballero de la muerte (1909) • Del amor, del dolor y del misterio (1915) • Dietario sentimental (1916) • Nocturnos de otoño (1920) • Los ojos de los fantasmas (1920, second edition, Buenos Aires, 1924) • Ruta emocional de Madrid (1935)
Prose
Prose
• La cofradía de la pirueta (1912) • Rosas de meretricio (1917) • La copa de Verlaine (1918) • Aventuras extraordinarias de Garcín de Tudela (1919) • La torre de los siete jorobados (Eng: The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks) (1920) • El sacrificio (1922) • La Amazona (1923) • La cortesana de las cruces (1925) • La calavera de Atahualpa (1934)
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Emilio Carrere is recorded with the occupation journalist. Recorded as writer, journalist, poet and translator.

Las tertulias literarias. La de Carrere.
José Izquierdo Durán · (1911-12-23). " Las tertulias literarias ". Madrid Cómico (97). ISSN 1695-0216. Taken from Biblioteca Virtual de Prensa Histórica (CC BY 4.0)
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1881
Emilio Carrere was born on 18 December 1881.
1947
Emilio Carrere died on 30 April 1947.
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