Pablo Neruda Author of Poetry
Pablo Neruda was born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto on 12 July 1904, in Parral, Chile, a city in Linares Providence to José del Carmen Reyes Morales, a railway worker, and Rosa Basoalto, a teacher who died months after Neruda was born. After her death, Reyes-Morales moved to Temuco, where he married a woman who he had another child a few years earlier with, named Rodolfo. Neruda grew up in Temuco with Rodolfo and a sister, Laura, one of his…...
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Analysis of The Solitude of Latin America
The Latin American literature writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, using magical realism, in his writings repeatedly included a magical element to make a social evaluation of his life in Columbia. In his speech, he explains why Latin America was devised as a magical land that is not explained by North American or European logic. Marquez in “The Solitude of Latin America” furthers his purpose of the use of magical realism in literature and struggles of Latin America by effectively employing the…...
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Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines By Pablo Neruda
The poem “Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines” by Pablo Neruda has a timeless quality, it’s message about loving someone who you aren’t with anymore and young loves passion can be enjoyed by everyone at any point in time. The speaker of the poem writes the saddest lines about his love for a girl that he is no longer with but still loves and she herself is in and out of love for him. He reminisces on their time…...
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15 facts about pablo neruda
fact 1 Born: 12 July 1904, Parral, Chile fact 2 Died: 23 September 1973, Santiago, Chile fact 3 Prize motivation: "for a poetry that with the action of an elemental force brings alive a continent's destiny and dreams" fact 4 Field: poetry fact 5 Language: Spanish fact 6 In 1943, Neruda returned to Chile, and in 1945 he was elected senator of the Republic, also joining the Communist Party of Chile. Due to his protests against President González Videla's repressive…...
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