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Genre (s) Short story. Publication. Published in. 1968. " The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World " ( Spanish: "El ahogado más hermoso del mundo") is a magical realist 1968 short story by the Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez. [1]
El ahogado más hermoso del mundo (The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World) 1968 Published in La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada. [52] "It presents the appearance in a pedestrian world of a being of singular grace and beauty, such that he transforms forever the vision of those around him." [61]
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez ( Latin American Spanish: [ɡaˈβɾjel ɣaɾˈsi.a ˈmaɾ.kes] ⓘ; [ a ] 6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo ( [ˈɡaβo]) or Gabito ( [ɡaˈβito]) throughout Latin America. Considered one of the ...
Aurora de Albornoz in Madrid, mid-1970s. Aurora de Albornoz (January 22, 1926 – June 6, 1990) was born in Luarca, Asturias, Spain.As a youth, she lived in Luarca with her parents, sister, and extended family, throughout the Spanish Civil War from 1936 to 1939— an event that inspired her later poetry.
Oye, esto es pa’ toa’ las bebesota’ del mundo entero Que están bien rica’, que tienen lo de ella’ Y que viven como les salga de los, de los ovario’, de los cojone’, de donde sea
A representation of La Llorona. "La Llorona" (lit. "The weeping woman") is a Mexican folk song derived from the legend of La Llorona. There are many versions of the song. Its origins are obscure, but, around 1941, composer Andres Henestrosa mentioned hearing the song in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. He popularized the song and may have added to ...
Ramón Palomares. David Ramón Sánchez Palomares (7 May 1935 – 4 March 2016) was a Venezuelan poet, born in Escuque. In 1975 received the National Prize for Literature; in 2006 the first Víctor Valera Mora International Prize for Poetry; and in 2010 the Ibero-America Award for Literature. [1]
The " Himno Nacional de Uruguay " (English: "National Anthem of Uruguay" ), also known by its incipit " Orientales, la Patria o la Tumba " (English: "Easterners, [a] the Country or the Tomb" ), [1] is the longest national anthem in terms of duration with 105 bars of music. [2] When performed in its entirety, the anthem lasts about four-and-a ...