Pedro Agerre, best known as Axular, was one of the main Basque writers of the 17th century. His main work was Gero (Later), published in 1643, an ascetic book written with elaborate prose and composed following the traumatic period of the Basque witch trials (1609-1613).
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1556 to 1644 · aged 88
Written about in
9 languages
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