The Generation of '98 (also called Generation of 1898 or (in Spanish) Generación del 98 or Generaci&oaxute;on de 1898) was a group of novelists, poets, essayists, and philosophers active in Spain at the time of the Spanish-American War (1898).

Program of the Generation of 1898

• Ángel Ganivet García (1865-1898)
• Joaquín Costa y Martínez (1846-1911)

Lyric Poetry

• Manuel Machado y Ruiz (1874-?)
• Antonio Machado y Ruiz (1875-1939)
• Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881-?)

Drama

• Jacinto Benavente y Martínez (1866-1954)
• Gregorio Martínez Sierra (1881-1947)
• Serafín Álvarez Quintero (1871-1938)
• Joaquín Álvarez Quintero (1873-1944)
• Eduardo Marquina (1879-?)
• Manuel Linares Rivas y Astray (1866-1938)

Novel

• Pío Baroja y Nessi (1872-?)
• Ramón María del Valle-Inclán (1869-1936)
• Ricardo León y Román (1877-?)
• Ramón Pérez de Ayala (1880-?)

Didactic literature

• José Martínez Ruiz (pen name, Azorín) (1873-1967)
• Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (1864-1936)