Álvarez Quintero

[ahl-vah-reth keen-te-raw]

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noun

Joaquín 1873–1944, and his brother Serafín 1871–1938, Spanish dramatists and coauthors.

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Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero, playwright-brothers of Madrid, might easily have drenched it in tears of sentimentality, but the best proof that their play avoids pathos is the fact that the old man does not die in the last act.

From Time Magazine Archive

Asi se escribe la historia, comedia en dos actos, por Serafín y Joaquín Álvarez Quintero; edited by Edwin B. Place.

From Project Gutenberg

La flor de la vida, por Serafín y Joaquín Álvarez Quintero; edited by Frank O. Reed, and others.

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