Letras by Rubén Darío

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Author Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
Illustrator Ochoa, Enrique
Title Letras
Obras Completas Vol. VIII
Note Reading ease score: 50.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Letras" by Rubén Darío is a collection of essays and reflections written in the early 20th century. The work explores various literary topics, presenting a rich tapestry of ideas about literature, culture, and the role of the writer in society. Darío delves into complex themes such as the influence of cities on creativity, the nature of ideas, and the artistic life, focusing on the interconnectedness of literature and personal experience. At the start of "Letras," the author introduces the concept of a "city of books," suggesting that ideas inhabit their own realm much like humans in a city. He employs a vivid metaphorical landscape to illustrate how ideas take form and shape, comparing them to individuals in different societal classes. Darío reflects on the architectural aspects of literature, likening books to houses that shelter ideas, and he further discusses the influences of cities like Paris, capturing how global literary movements interweave with local cultures. This opening portion sets a contemplative tone, establishing Darío as a thoughtful observer of the literary world and its myriad influences, while engaging readers with eloquent prose that invites deeper exploration of the subject matter. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Literature
Category Text
EBook-No. 51029
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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