Cantares gallegos by Rosalía de Castro
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| Author | Castro, Rosalía de, 1837-1885 |
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| Title | Cantares gallegos |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Cantares Gallegos" by Rosalía de Castro is a collection of poems written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a passionate tribute to the Galician landscape, culture, and language, illustrating the beauty and emotional depth of the Galician spirit through lyrical expressions. The poems convey a deep connection to the land and its people, making them a seminal work in the revival of Galician literature. At the start of the collection, the author dedicates the work to Fernán Caballero, expressing gratitude for her literary contributions while asserting the elegance of Galician culture. The opening poems capture the essence of Galicia, celebrating its natural beauty, folk traditions, and the heartfelt longing of its inhabitants. They evoke a sense of nostalgia and pride, drawing on themes of love, loss, and the connection to one’s homeland, while also addressing the injustices faced by Galicia and its people. This blend of personal emotion and cultural commentary creates a rich tapestry that sets the tone for the verses to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Galician |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Galician poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59037 |
| Release Date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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