Enrique Avellán Ferrés Explained
Enrique Avellán Ferrés (December 11, 1904 in Guayaquil - 1984 in Quito[1]) was an Ecuadorian novelist and playwright.[2]
He is the author of the novel La enorme pasión (Enormous Passion), the three-act play Como los árboles (1927; Like the Trees), and the musical fantasy La rebelion del museo (1969; Rebellion in the Museum).
He studied at the University of Guayaquil where he earned a degree in social and political sciences.
Awards
Enrique Avellán Ferrés received multiple literary prizes.[3]
In 1927 Avellán Ferrés, Hugo Mayo, and María Luisa Lecaro won the Savia Magazine Poetry Contest in Guayaquil.[4]
Works
- La enorme pasión (Enormous Passion)
- Como los árboles (1927; Like the Trees)
- El mismo caso (1938; The Same Case)
- Sin caminos (1939; Without direction)
- Manos de criminal (1939; Criminal Hands)
- Clarita la negra (1966; Black Clarita)
- Tiempo y ausencia (1969; Time and Absence)
- Correntada (1969; River Current)
- La rebelion del museo (1969; Rebellion in the Museum)
- Teatro para niños (1973; Children's Theater)
- Tablero: cuentos (1941)
Notes and References
- Book: Casares, Emilio. Abad-Azzali. 1999. S.G.A.E. 8480483040. 879.
- http://www.eluniverso.com/2004/12/18/0001/18/60B874A1DB5E48139C4E889CA5176CDA.html Centenario de Lascano, Avellán y López Lara
- Encyclopedia of Latin American Theater, 2003, edited by Eladio Cortés, Mirta Barrea-Marlys
- http://cvc.cervantes.es/el_rinconete/anteriores/septiembre_06/13092006_01.htm Las vanguardias en nuestras revistas, 34. Revista Savia del Ecuador
