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Birth date
Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was born in Barcelona -
Death of Rodoreda's maternal grandfather
Pere Gurguí the maternal grandfather of Mercè died . She appreciated a lot her grandfather and this event really affected Mercè . -
Mercè's Wedding
She marries her rich uncle, 14 years older than her. -
Mercè gaves birth to her firts and only son
It is said that her son was the result of a rape from her uncle and husband Jordí Gurguí. -
Publishment of her first novel
The title of the novel was "Sóc una dona honrada?" -
Publishment of "Del que hom no pot fugir" and "Un dia en la vida d'un home".
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Publishment of "Crim."
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Civil Espanish War
Begans de civil espanish war -
Publishment of "Aloma".
Thanks to this work he won the Crexells prize. -
Ends the civil espanish war
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Exile
Mercè immigrates to France because of the war. -
Scape to Paris
Mercè scapes to Paris because of Nazis -
Immigrates to Bordeus
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Return to Paris
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"Ginebra·"
They move to Geneva, where Obiols works as a translator for UNESCO. he has won several awards and published a number of short stories -
"Amants."
From this year on, Obiols began to have a love affair with another woman, without Rodoreda knowing, until the day of her death. -
" La plaça del diamant "
La plaça del Diamant is published, although this novel was previously called Colometa. The new title was chosen by Joan Sales, the writer's new editor. From then on, she will publish her works in the Club Editor. -
Complete Works
He publishes a volume with his complete works, but does not include the first four novels he wrote. -
Her mother dies
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"Carrer de les Camèlies"
The novel El carrer de les Camèlies is published -
Her husband dies
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Death of Armand Obiols
Obiols dies in Vienna and Rodoreda discovers then that he had a mistress, This causes him a very deep feeling of loneliness, -
Romanyà de la Selva
He moved to Romanyà de la Selva (Girona) with Carme Manrubia, a friend of the writer. -
"Mirall trencat".
One of the most recognized works of the Catalan writer, Mirall trencat, is published. -
New house in Romanyà
She leaves the villa she shared with Carme Manrubia and has a house built by herself in the same village. -
Death of Mercè Rodoreda
The writer dies at a hospital in Girona due to advanced liver cancer. She was buried in Romanyà de la Selva, as she wished.
