Name: Cuentos frágiles (in Spanish)
SKU: 59907722
Price: 781.00 TWD
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Author: Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
ISBN: 9781522944447

Type

Physical Book

Author

Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera

Publisher

Createspace

Language

Spanish

Pages

136

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x0.7 cm

Weight

0.19 kg.

ISBN13

9781522944447

Synopsis "Cuentos frágiles (in Spanish)"

Cuentos frágiles, publicado en 1883, contiene quince relatos seleccionados por el propio Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera. Sus cuentos atraen por su vivacidad y delicadeza. A veces mezcla sus relatos con imaginaciones fantásticas de las que él mismo se burla...Enamorado de la variedad, junta en feliz armonía pinturas animadas con reflexiones deliciosamente irónicas; a la vez hombre y poeta: hombre, porque no se deja ganar por las apariencias, y poeta, porque siempre siente profundamente la melancolía y las tristezas de la existencia.

Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera

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Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera (1859–1895) was a prominent Mexican writer, poet, and journalist, considered one of the forerunners of modernism in Hispanic American literature. Born in Mexico City, he began writing at a young age and published in various newspapers under multiple pseudonyms, such as "El Duque Job". His style combined the elegance of Parnassianism with the musicality of symbolism. Although he never published a book in his lifetime, his poems, chronicles, and stories were recognized for their sensitivity, refinement, and innovative language. He was a co-founder of the *Revista Azul*, a key publication for the development of modernism in Mexico. He died at 36, leaving behind an influential body of work that paved the way for authors like Rubén Darío.

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