Baroja

American  

[bah-raw-hah] / bɑˈrɔ hɑ /

noun

1. Pío 1872–1956, Spanish novelist.

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Baroja British  

/ baˈroxa /

noun

1. Pio (ˈpio). 1872–1956, Spanish Basque novelist, who wrote nearly 100 novels, including a series of twenty-two under the general title Memorias de un Hombre de Acción (1944–49)

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Example Sentences

Writers Miguel de Unamuno and Pio Baroja shunned their native language, wrote all their works in Spanish.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Spanish hail Se�or Baroja as their most popular living talespinner.

From Time Magazine Archive

The testimonial was delivered in person by Ernest Hemingway, as Pio Baroja, 83, lay dying in his Madrid apartment three years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

Baroja is a hamlet in the province of Alava in the district of Peñacerrada.

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

Baroja has felt this profoundly, and has presented it, but without abandoning the function of the novelist, which is to tell stories about people.

From Rosinante to the Road Again by Dos Passos, John