Autobiografía by Rubén Darío

"Autobiografía" by Rubén Darío is a memoir written during the late 19th century. The book captures the life and experiences of the esteemed Nicaraguan poet, detailing his personal history, family background, and formative years. It provides insight into his early influences, cultural context, and the socio-political environment of Central America during his upbringing. The opening of "Autobiografía" introduces readers to Darío's childhood, beginning with his reflections on his baptism in León, Nicaragua. He recounts aspects of his family life, including the circumstances of his parents' marriage and his early memories of living with his relatives in humble conditions. Throughout this portion, he describes vivid recollections of his mother, education, social interactions, and the haunting atmosphere of his youth filled with superstitions and visions of grandeur. As he navigates through various family dynamics and childhood adventures, he lays the groundwork for his later literary aspirations and the complexities of his identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
Title Autobiografía
Obras Completas Vol. XV
Credits Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Chuck Greif and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
Category Text
eBook-No. 52050
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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