Quevedo

Quevedo, born Francisco de Quevedo in 1580, was a renowned Spanish writer and poet from the Golden Age. He is celebrated for his sharp wit, satirical verses, and mastery of language, often critiquing societal norms, politics, and morality through witty and complex poetry. His works encompass a range of genres, including sonnets, satire, and prose. Quevedo’s style combines elegance with incisiveness, making him a prominent figure in Spanish literature. His writings continue to be studied for their literary artistry and keen social commentary.