Author:Francisco de Quevedo

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Francisco De Quevedo
(1584–1645)
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Spanish nobleman, politician, poet, and writer

Francisco De Quevedo

Works

  • El Buscón:
    • The Life and Adventures of Buscon, the Witty Spaniard (1657). 2nd ed. (1670). Translated by John Davies
    • "The Pleasant Story of the Life of Paul of Sigovia" in The Famous History of Auristella, Originally written by Don Gonsalo de Cepedes. Together with the Pleasant Story of Paul of Segovia, by Don Francisco de Quevedo (1683). Abridged translation (IA)
    • "The Life of Paul the Spanish Sharper" in The Comical Works of Don Francisco de Quevedo, author of the Visions of Hell (1707), translated by John Stevens (IA)
    • "The Life of Paul, the Spanish Sharper" in The Works of that Most Celebrated and Witty Spaniard, Don Francisco de Quevedo (1743). A revision by Pedro Piñeda of the Stevens' translation (IA)
    • Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper. Translated from the original of Francisco de Quevedo-Villegas. Illustrated with one hundred and ten drawings by Daniel Vierge (1892). The Stevens/Piñeda translation "corrected and revised" (IA)
    • Pablo de Segovia [The Spanish Sharper]. Translated from the Spanish (1926). Reprint of the 1892 edition without the illustrations (IA)
    • "History of the Life of the Great Rascal Paul, an Exemplary Vagabond and Ideal Sharper" in Quevedo: the Choice Humorous and Satirical Works (1926), revised and edited by Charles Duff. Based on the Stevens/Piñeda translation, but described by Duff as "a recast of the whole work, [and], with the exception of a few passages, virtually a new translation" (IA)
  • Los Sueños:
    • The Visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St. James. Made English by Roger L'Estrange, Kt. (1667). Translated by Roger L'Estrange
    • Visions: being a satire on the corruptions and vices of all degrees of mankind from the King to the cobler (1745). Copy of L'Estrange's translation
    • Visions. Translated from the original Spanish of Don Francisco de Quevedo. To which is prefixed, an account of the author's life and writings (1755)
    • The Visions of Quevedo. Translated from the Spanish by Wm. Elliot, esq. (1832)
  • La Hora de Todos y la Fortuna con seso:
    • Fortune in her Wits, or The Hour of All Men (1697). Translated by John Stevens

Collected works

  • The Comical Works of Don Francisco de Quevedo, author of the Visions of Hell (1707). Translated by John Stevens. (IA)
  • The Works of that Most Celebrated and Witty Spaniard, Don Francisco de Quevedo (1743). A revision by Pedro Piñeda of the 1707 John Stevens' translation. (IA)
  • The Works of Don Francisco de Quevedo translated from the Spanish in three volumes (1798). A compilation of the earlier translations by Roger L'Estrange and Stevens/Piñeda.
  • Quevedo: the Choice Humorous and Satirical Works (1926). Translations by Roger L'Estrange, John Stevens and others, revised and edited by Charles Duff. (IA)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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