Emilio J. Pasarell
Puerto Rican historian (1891–1974)
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Emilio J. Pasarell (1891–1974) was a Puerto Rican short story writer, novelist, essayist[1] and historian.[2]
Born1891
Died1974 (aged 82–83)
OccupationWriter, novelist, and essayist
SubjectAntonio Paoli, Teatro Tapia
Emilio J. Pasarell | |
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| Born | 1891 |
| Died | 1974 (aged 82–83) |
| Occupation | Writer, novelist, and essayist |
| Subject | Antonio Paoli, Teatro Tapia |
| Spouse | Maria Rios Rios |
Origin
Pasarell was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1891, the son of Manuel Pasarell-Mila de la Rosa (also known as Manuel Pasarell y Mila de la Rosa).[3][4]
Works
Some of Pasarell's writings include:
- Notes of the Inauguration of the San Juan (Puerto Rico) Municipal Theater - A careful documentation of the history of Teatro Tapia[5]
- Ripples on the Surface of Great Themes.[6]
- Orígenes y desarrollo de la afición teatral en Puerto Rico. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Editorial del Departmento de Instruccion Publica de Puerto Rico. 1970. 465 pages plus 78 laminated pages at the end of the text. - A detailed description of the life of Antonio Paoli.[7]
- Esculcando el Siglo XIX en Puerto Rico. Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Rumbos. 1967. 132 pages.[8]
- Conjunto Literario. Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Rumbos. 1963. 168 pages.[9]
- De la Pluma al Papel. Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Rumbos. 1967. 282 pages.[9]
- Ensayos y Articulos. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Editorial Cordillera. 1968. 217 pages.[9]
Legacy
Emilio Pasarell is recognized, along with a handful of other Ponce historians, at Ponce's Park of Illustrious Ponce Citizens.[2]
