Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez (born 25 November 1951) is a Spanish novelist and journalist. He worked as a war correspondent for RTVE for 21 years (1973–1994). His first novel, El húsar, set in the Napoleonic Wars, was published in 1986.

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Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Pérez-Reverte in 2016
BornArturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez
(1951-11-25) 25 November 1951
Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
OccupationJournalist, novelist
LanguageSpanish
NationalitySpanish
GenreHistorical novel
Notable worksThe Adventures of Captain Alatriste
Seat T of the Real Academia Española
Assumed office
12 June 2003
Preceded byManuel Alvar
Website
www.perezreverte.com

He is well known outside Spain for his "Alatriste" series of novels, which have been translated into multiple languages. Since 2003 he has been a member of the Royal Spanish Academy.

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