The War of the End of the World

The War of the End of the World
First Spanish edition (publ. Seix Barral)
AuthorMario Vargas Llosa
Original titleLa guerra del fin del mundo
TranslatorsHelen R. Lane
GenreHistorical fiction
PublisherSeix Barral
Publication date
October 1, 1981
Award

The War of the End of the World (Spanish: La guerra del fin del mundo) is a 1981 novel written by Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature.[1] It is a fictionalized account of the War of Canudos conflict in late 19th-century Brazil.

  1. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original on 2023-02-11. Retrieved 2023-02-28.