El Canto Errante by Rubén Darío

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Author Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
Illustrator Ochoa, Enrique
Title El Canto Errante
Obras Completas Vol. XVI
Note Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "El Canto Errante" by Rubén Darío is a collection of poetic works written in the late 19th century. The collection explores themes of beauty, existence, and the nature of art, often reflecting Darío's admiration for poetry and the artistic spirit. It offers a glimpse into the soul of the poet, his reflections on life, and his musings on the historical and cultural legacy that shapes identity. The opening portion introduces a range of ideas and sentiments about the role of poetry and the poet's vocation in society. Darío begins with a celebration of art, quoting historical figures and discussing the importance of poetic forms and expression. He addresses concerns about the perceived decline of poetry amidst modern distractions while insisting on its everlasting relevance. Various poetic forms and aesthetic principles are touched upon, showcasing Darío's desire to capture the beauty and complexity of life through his verses. The opening sets a reflective tone, inviting readers to consider the depth and significance of artistic expression in both personal and collective human experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Nicaraguan poetry
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EBook-No. 51711
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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