Benito Pérez Galdós (1843–1920) is widely regarded as the greatest Spanish novelist of the nineteenth century, often compared to Dickens and Tolstoy. The author of more than eighty novels, he chronicled Spanish society with unmatched depth, humanity, and satirical precision.
Haberdash Books is dedicated to bringing overlooked works of European and world literature into English. We specialise in nineteenth and early twentieth-century fiction from lesser-translated languages and traditions.