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María is a novel written by Colombian writer Jorge Isaacs between 1864 and 1867. It is a costumbrist novel representative of the Spanish Romantic movement. It may be considered a precursor of the criollist novels of the 1920s and 1930s in Latin America.
Jorge Isaacs Ferrer (April 1, 1837 – April 17, 1895) was a Colombian writer, politician and soldier. His only novel, María , became one of the most notable works of the Romantic movement in Spanish-language literature.
Jorge Isaacs, author of the adapted novel, whose portrait was featured at the start of the film. It was considered a patriotic duty to attend one of María's screenings, and the film began with a depiction of the national flag featuring a portrait of Jorge Isaacs. [1] Many of the reviews were positive.
The 50,000 Colombian peso note is the second highest denomination of Colombian currency.Designed by Óscar Muñoz, the front of the notes feature Jorge Isaacs and the heroine of his novel María, and the back of the notes feature an Albizia saman tree, two palm trees, an image of Isaacs' house El Paraiso, and an excerpt from María.
Maria Full of Grace (Spanish title: María, llena eres de gracia, lit., "Maria, you are full of grace") is a 2004 Spanish-language drama film written and directed by Joshua Marston. The film was a US-Colombia co-production. The story follows a Colombian girl who becomes a drug mule for a trafficking ring.
Maria quickly learned of her husband's true character. She tried to ignore him by cultivating a greater appreciation for literature and the arts, but he became increasingly dissolute: he whored, gambled, and bankrupted the couple. Maria soon became pregnant after unwanted sexual encounters with her husband.
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La Mina Airport, or Jorge Isaacs Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Jorge Isaacs), (IATA: MCJ, ICAO: SKLM) is an airport serving Maicao, a municipality in the La Guajira Department in Colombia. The airport is 31 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Maicao. The Cerrejon VOR-DME (Ident: CJN) is located on the field.