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El Matadero, La Cautiva José Esteban Antonio Echeverría (2 September 1805 – 19 January 1851) was an Argentine poet, fiction writer, cultural promoter, and liberal activist who played a significant role in the development of Argentine literature , not only through his own writings but also through his organizational efforts.
The South Matadero, Buenos Aires (water colour by Emeric Essex Vidal, 1820).The story was set there about 20 years later. The Slaughter Yard (Spanish El matadero, title often imprecisely translated as The Slaughterhouse, is a short story by the Argentine poet and essayist Esteban Echeverría (1805–1851).
Argentine literature, i.e. the set of literary works produced by writers who originated from Argentina, is one of the most prolific, relevant and influential in the whole Spanish speaking world, with renowned writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar, Leopoldo Lugones and Ernesto Sábato.
Camila is a 1984 Argentine drama film directed by María Luisa Bemberg, based on the story of the 19th-century Argentine socialite Camila O'Gorman.The story had previously been adapted in 1910 by Mario Gallo, in the now considered lost film Camila O'Gorman.
"Story of the Warrior and the Captive" (original Spanish "Historia del Guerrero y la cautiva") is a short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. It first appeared in 1949 in the short story collection El Aleph and later appeared in Labyrinths .
Esteban Echeverría (1805–1851), Argentine writer and political activist; Francisco de Borja Echeverría (1848–1904), Chilean Conservative Party deputy and diplomat; José Antonio Echeverría (1932–1957), Cuban revolutionary and student leader; Liza Echeverría (b. 1972), Mexican actress and model
One of his most familiar works, "La Cautiva" (The Captive) derives from a personal childhood experience. Indigenous people were often forcibly detained as servants. One such "captive" came to his home, hugged one of his playmates and cried, saying that her own children had been taken from her.
Esteban Echeverría Partido is a partido in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, in Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of 300,959 inhabitants [ 1 ] in an area of 120 km 2 (46 sq mi), and its capital city is Monte Grande , which is 29 km (18 mi) from Buenos Aires .