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: The author recently released an updated version of this story titled "Vida y leyenda del Infante Luis Fernando de Orleans" (also known by the provocative title El rey de los maricas ) to expand on the prince's enduring legend.
is a prolific Spanish journalist and writer from Sanlúcar de Barrameda, specializing in history, gastronomy, and tourism. El Infante Maldito JosГ© Carlos GarcГa RodrГgu...
: Luis Fernando de Orleans, the son of Infanta Eulalia and grandson of Queen Isabella II. He was eventually stripped of his royal titles by his cousin, King Alfonso XIII, due to his "scandalous" behavior. : The author recently released an updated version
The text you're referring to is the biography by José Carlos García Rodríguez , published in 2012 by Espasa Libros . He was eventually stripped of his royal titles
: The biography explores his extravagant lifestyle, frequent legal troubles, and his self-given title as the "king of the maricas" (king of the queers).
: Some scholars suggest that his persona served as an inspiration for characters in Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time .