Poeta, poltico, ensayista, periodista y filsofo, el cubano de origen espaol Jos Mart es una figura indispensable para entender la literatura y la realidad contempornea en Amrica Latina. Fundador del Partido Revolucionario Cubano y organizador de la guerra de Independencia de su pas, es tambin el iniciador del modernismo literario en Hispanoamrica, que tanta repercusin tuvo en Espaa. Esta antologa rene, junto con su poesa, una seleccin de sus ensayos polticos y literarios, adems de una muestra de su correspondencia y de sus discursos y textos periodsticos. Todo ello ofrece una completa visin de uno de los autores ms influyentes del mbito del espaol, admirado por escritores como Rubn Daro, Mara Zambrano, Juan Ramn Jimnez o Gabriela Mistral.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

A definitive and complete anthology to get to know the work of one of the most transcendental writers in Spanish language. A Commemorative edition by the Spanish Royal Academy and the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language.

Poet, politician, essayist, journalist, and philosopher, the Cuban author, of Spanish origins, Jos Mart is an essential figure for understanding literature and contemporary way of life in Latin America. Founder of the Cuban Revolutionary Party and organizer of his country's War of Independence, he is also the creator of literary modernism in Latin America, which had a great impact in Spain. This anthology brings together his poetry, a selection of his political and literary essays, as well as samples of his correspondences, speeches, and journalistic texts. All of this offers a complete vision of one of the most influential authors in the Spanish language, admired by writers such as Rubn Daro, Mara Zambrano, Juan Ramn Jimnez, and Gabriela Mistral.