Azorín

American  

[ah-thaw-reen, ah-saw-] / ˌɑ θɔˈrin, ˌɑ sɔ- /

noun

1. José Martínez Ruiz, 1873–1967, Spanish novelist and critic.

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Azorín British  

/ aθoˈrin /

noun

1. real name José Martínez Ruiz. 1874–1967, Spanish writer: noted for his stories of the Spanish countryside

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Azorín

Then Azorín has said of me that I am a literary aristocrat, a fine and comprehensive mind.

From Youth and Egolatry by Fassett, Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat)

Azorín and myself were of the opinion that it was a ridiculous proceeding which would never produce the desired result.

From Youth and Egolatry by Fassett, Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat)

When Maeztu, Azorín, Carlos del Rio and myself edited a modest magazine, by the name of Juventud, Azorín and I were the ones principally to be insulted.

From Youth and Egolatry by Fassett, Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat)

At the outset of my literary career, Azorín and I shared the ill will of everybody.

From Youth and Egolatry by Fassett, Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat)

On the stairs the bookseller had whispered to me that every workman in Cordova would die for Azorín.

From Rosinante to the Road Again by Dos Passos, John