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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]
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.
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 ...
Legend of Diego Salcedo. Statue of the drowning of Diego Salcedo in the plaza of Añasco in Puerto Rico. Diego Salcedo (died 1511) was a semi-legendary Spanish conquistador who is said to have lived during the colonization of the Americas. [ 1] According to legend, his death at the hands of the indigenous Taíno people ignited the Taíno ...
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]
El arca de Noé (1976) Cachaco, palomo y gato (1977) El Flecha; Pero sigo siendo el rey (1983) Mi sangre aunque plebeya (1986) Buenos días, América (1988) El país más hermoso del mundo (desconocido) Dulce Veneno Moreno; Fosforito; La cucarachita Martínez; References
English Title — The title of the English text, as it appears in the particular translation. Because one Spanish title may suggest alternate English titles (e.g. Life is a Dream , Life's a Dream , Such Stuff as Dreams are Made Of ), sorting by this column is not a reliable way to group all translations of a particular original together; to do ...