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Abelardo Díaz Alfaro (July 24, 1916 – July 22, 1999) was an author from Puerto Rico who achieved great fame throughout Latin America during the 1940s. His book Campo Alegre is a text that has been studied at schools in Austria, Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand as well as all over the Americas.
El verano feliz de la señora Forbes (Miss Forbes's Summer of Happiness) [66] 1976 Published in 1976. Later included in the collection Doce cuentos peregrinos. [63] Sólo vine a hablar por teléfono (I Only Came to Use the Phone) 1978 Published in Doce cuentos peregrinos. [63] La luz es como el agua (Light is Like Water) 1978
Palés Matos was devastated and expressed his grief in the poem "El palacio en sombras" (The palace in shadows). He moved to San Juan and worked for the daily newspapers, El Mundo [5] and El Imparcial. In San Juan he met and befriended José I. de Diego Padró, a fellow poet and together they created a literary movement known as "Diepalismo", a ...
These and the stories in Cuentos de Barro ("Tales of Clay") became Salarrué's most popular and enduring work, reflecting an idealized version of rural life in El Salvador and making him one of the founders of the new wave of Latin American folkloric narrative (narrativa costumbrista).
La Carreta (English: The Oxcart) is a 1953 play by Puerto Rican playwright René Marqués. [2] The story follows a family of "jíbaros", or rural peasants, who in an effort to find better opportunities end up moving to the United States (see Puerto Rican migration to New York).
The Stories of Eva Luna (Spanish: Cuentos de Eva Luna) is a collection of Spanish-language short stories by the Chilean-American writer Isabel Allende.It consists of stories told by the title character of Allende's earlier novel Eva Luna.
Cuentos de la tierra (1963) — her first publication, a collection of short stories; La estación que sigue al verano (1969) — Premio Aquileo J. Echeverría; Los marginados (1970) — Premio Aquileo J. Echeverría; David (1973) — a children's book; A la vuelta de la esquina (1975) Si se oyera el silencio (1976) El sermón de lo cotidiano ...
"The Garden of Forking Paths" (original Spanish title: "El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan") is a 1941 short story by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges. It is the title story in the collection El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan (1941), which was republished in its entirety in Ficciones ( Fictions ) in 1944.