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Stories and Poems/Cuentos y Poesías: A Dual-Language Book

Stanley Appelbaum

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One of the most important Latin-American writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Nicaraguan poet and essayist Rubén Darío is considered the high priest of the modernismo school of literature, known for its dazzling verbal virtuosity and technical perfection. The present volume contains a rich selection of Darío's best poems and stories, carefully chosen from Azul , Prosas profanas , Cantos de vida y esperanza , El canto errante , and Poema del otoño . Stanley Appelbaum has provided accurate English translations on the pages facing the original Spanish, as well as an informative introduction to Darío's life and work, and annotations to the individual stories and poems. The result is a superb resource for any student of Spanish language and literature or anyone interested in one of the earliest and most influential literary movements of the twentieth century.

Language: Spanish; Castilian

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Release: April 18, 2012

ISBN 13: 9780486420653

Stories and Poems/Cuentos y Poesías: A Dual-Language Book

Stanley Appelbaum

0/5 ( ratings)

One of the most important Latin-American writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Nicaraguan poet and essayist Rubén Darío is considered the high priest of the modernismo school of literature, known for its dazzling verbal virtuosity and technical perfection. The present volume contains a rich selection of Darío's best poems and stories, carefully chosen from Azul , Prosas profanas , Cantos de vida y esperanza , El canto errante , and Poema del otoño . Stanley Appelbaum has provided accurate English translations on the pages facing the original Spanish, as well as an informative introduction to Darío's life and work, and annotations to the individual stories and poems. The result is a superb resource for any student of Spanish language and literature or anyone interested in one of the earliest and most influential literary movements of the twentieth century.

Language: Spanish; Castilian

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Release: April 18, 2012

ISBN 13: 9780486420653

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