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Ciro Alegría Bazán (November 4, 1909 – February 17, 1967) was a Peruvian journalist, politician, and novelist. Biography [ edit ] Born in Huamachuco District , he exposed the problems of the Native Peruvians while learning about their way of life.
- Novelist, politician, journalist
- Ciro Alegría Bazán, November 4, 1909, Sartimbamba, La Libertad, Peru
- El Mundo es ancho y ajeno
Ciro Alegría es, junto a José María Arguedas, uno de los dos escritores más importante de la corriente indigenista. Hace falta señalar que Ciro pertenece al indigenismo primigenio, el de los años 30s, mientras que Arguedas representa el llamado neo-indigenismo.
- Ciro Alegría Bazán
Ciro Alegria, Peruvian novelist and activist who wrote about the lives of the Peruvian Indians. His novels included The Golden Serpent and Broad and Alien Is the World, the latter of which is generally considered his masterpiece. Learn more about Alegria’s life and works.
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Ciro Alegría fue un novelista peruano, representante de la novela indigenista y la narrativa realista. Nacido en 1909 en el departamento de Marcabal Grande, en la región andina de Bazán, se dedicó al periodismo y al activismo político, y fue exiliado en Chile en 1934. Publicó obras como La serpiente de oro, El mundo es ancho y ajeno, Los perros hambrientos y El mundo es ancho y ajeno, entre otras.
Biography. Ciro Alegría was born in Sartimbaba in the Libertad province, in the North-East of Peru, in 1909. His parents ran a hacienda and were, apparently, more enlightened towards the native and mestizo peasants who worked on their farm than many other farm owners. He studied under César Vallejo while at school.
May 14, 2021 · 1909. Died. 1967. Ciro Alegría was born 1909 in Cajabamba, Peru, as the son of Spanish-Irish parents. He died in 1967. His great-grandfather Diego Lynch was an Irishman and owner of Peruvian mines. Alegria at age eighteen began work as a newspaper reporter, covering politics and government.
Alegría, Ciro (1909–1967) Ciro Alegría (b. November 1909; d. February 1967), Peruvian novelist, essayist, and politician. A relative of the Argentine novelist Benito Lynch, in his youth, Alegría had as his first-grade teacher the mestizo César Vallejo, one of the most important Latin American poets of the twentieth century. Alegría lived ...
