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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Spanish: Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada) is a poetry collection by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Published in June 1924, the book launched Neruda to fame at the young age of 19 and is one of the most renowned literary works of the 20th century in the Spanish language.
By mid-1920, when he adopted the pseudonym Pablo Neruda, he was a published author of poems, prose, and journalism. He is thought to have derived his pen name from the Czech poet Jan Neruda , [ 17 ] [ 18 ] [ 19 ] though other sources say the true inspiration was Moravian violinist Wilma Neruda , whose name appears in Arthur Conan Doyle's novel ...
Cien sonetos de amor ("100 Love Sonnets") is a collection of sonnets written by the Chilean poet and Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda originally published in Argentina in 1959. Dedicated to Matilde Urrutia , later his third wife, it is divided into the four stages of the day: morning, afternoon, evening, and night.
Canto General is Pablo Neruda's tenth book of poems. It was first published in Mexico in 1950, by Talleres Gráficos de la Nación.Neruda began to compose it in 1938. "Canto General" ("General Song") consists of 15 sections, 231 poems, and more than 15,000 lines. This work attempts to be a history or encyclopedia of
Pablo Neruda, who was described by Gabriel García Márquez as "the greatest poet of the twentieth century in any language". [14] Neruda's epic poem Canto General gained worldwide recognition as his "greatest work", [15] and it the lyric voice gives a sweeping description of Latin America from pre-history to the 20th century. [16]
Los versos del capitán is a book by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971. It was published for the first time anonymously in Italy in 1952 by his friend Paolo Ricci. [1] [2] The book with his own name in it was first published in Chile, in 1963, with a note written by Neruda explaining why he used ...
Huidobro also accused Neruda of plagiarising Rabindranath Tagore and in November 1934, the second edition of "PRO" magazine published without comment two poems discovered by Huidobro’s friend Volodia Teitelboim: Tagore’s "Poem 30" from "The Gardener" and Neruda’s very similar "Poem 16" from "20 Poems of Love". [6]
The four greats of Chilean poetry [72] was the group of most important poets of Chilean literature: Gabriela Mistral, Vicente Huidobro, Pablo de Rokha and Pablo Neruda. These four poets were linked to each other or met each other at some point in their lives.