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| Frequency | Monthly |
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| Founded | 1901 |
| First issue | 1 January 1901 |
| Final issue | December 1920 |
| Country | Spain |
| Based in | Madrid |
| Language | Spanish |
| ISSN | 2171-0384 |
| OCLC | 733282567 |
La Lectura was a monthly science, literary and arts magazine which was published in Madrid, Spain, between 1901 and 1920. Its subtitle was Revista de ciencias y artes.
La Lectura was founded by the writer and journalist Francisco Acebal and academic Felipe Clemente de Velasco, and the first issue appeared in January 1901. [1] The magazine was published in Madrid on a monthly basis. [2] [3] It enjoyed international readership, [2] and covered significant articles on modern literature and art. [3]
Julián Juderías and Alicia Pestana were among the regular contributors. [1] [2] La Lectura folded in December 1920. [1]
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