title: La Lectura
text: # La Lectura
  
  La Lectura was a Spanish language monthly science, literary and arts magazine which was published in Madrid, Spain, between 1901 and 1920. Its subtitle was Revista de ciencias y artes.
  
  ## History and profile
  
  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. The magazine was published in Madrid on a monthly basis. It enjoyed international readership, and covered significant articles on modern literature and art.
  
  Julián Juderías and Alicia Pestana were among the regular contributors. La Lectura folded in December 1920.
  
  