Pio Baroja
Pio Baroja was a prominent Spanish novelist and a key figure in the Generation of '98, known for his vivid storytelling and exploration of existential themes. His works often reflect the social and political turmoil of early 20th-century Spain, and he is celebrated for his keen insights into human nature. Baroja's novel 'El Mayorazgo de Labraz' features the mysterious Laguna Negra, contributing to its folklore by suggesting that a woman lives at the bottom of the lake, killing those who approach.
Born on Dec 28, 1872 (152 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 28,440 | $1,400,000 | 852$ |
| Totals | 1 | 46,754,778 | 28,440 | $1,400,000 | 852$ |
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Spain:
Pío Baroja's novel 'La busca' is mentioned as a significant work set in the area.
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Argentina:
Pio Baroja referenced the Laguna Negra in his novel, describing a woman who lives in its depths and kills those who approach.
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