Carolyn Richmond Explained

Carolyn Richmond (1 March 1938 – 26 June 2024) was an American-born literary scholar and translator.

After specializing in Spanish literature, she devoted herself to Leopoldo Alas, Benito Pérez Galdós, Ramón Gómez de la Serna and Miguel Delibes, among others.^[1]

Richmond was the second wife of Spanish literary scholar and novelist Francisco Ayala, whose works she also translated into English.^[2] She died in Madrid on 26 June 2024, at the age of 86.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. https://elpais.com/diario/1986/08/30/ultima/525736802_850215.html La principal crítica de Clarín y Gómez de la Serna no ama a sus autores
2. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/arts/05ayala.html Francisco Ayala, a Spanish Novelist and Literary Scholar, Dies at 103
3. https://carolynrichmond.com Carolyn Richmond
4. https://www.elmundo.es/cultura/2024/06/26/667c5d56e9cf4ab72c8b45a1.html Muere Carolyn Richmond, viuda del escritor Francisco Ayala