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Juan Valera, novelist and literary critic, whose letters, addressed to Ruben Darío in the periodical El Imparcial, decisively consecrated Rubén Darío. During his stay in Chile, Darío had to endure continuous humiliation from the Chilean aristocracy that scorned him for his lack of refinement and for the color of his skin.
Pedro Salinas y Serrano (born November 27, 1891, Madrid, Spain—died December 4, 1951, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) was a Spanish poet, scholar, dramatist, and essayist who was one of the outstanding writers of the Generation of 1927, an influential group of poets that included Jorge Guillén and Federico García Lorca.
1867–1916. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. Félix Rubén García Sarmiento was born in Metapa, Nicaragua. A poet, journalist, and diplomat, Darío is considered the father of Modernismo, the Spanish language literary and cultural movement that gained sway in the fin-de-siècle literary world of both Latin America and Europe.
Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, conocido como Rubén Darío ( Metapa, 18 de enero de 1867- León, 6 de febrero de 1916), fue un poeta, escritor, periodista y diplomático nicaragüense, máximo representante del modernismo literario en lengua española.
Poetry A Bilingual Anthology of Poems by Rubén Darío (1867–1916) (The Edwin Mellen Press, 2016) Selected Writings (Penguin Books, 2005) Selected Poems (University of Texas Press, 1965) Poetic and Prose Selections (D. C. Heath, 1931) Prosas Profanas and Other Poems (Nicholas L. Brown, 1922)
Nov 28, 2023 · Rubén Darío was born on January 18, 1867, in Metapa, today called Ciudad Darío in his honor, in Matagalpa, Nicaragua. He was the first son of Manuel García and Rosa Sarmiento, second degree cousins, who were separated at the time of his birth, as Rosa had left the family home due to Manuel's fondness for drinking and women.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Félix Rubén García Sarmiento (18 January 1867 – 6 February 1916), known as Rubén Darío ( US: / dɑːˈriːoʊ / dah-REE-oh, Spanish: [ ruˈβen daˈɾi.o] ), was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-language literary movement known as modernismo (modernism) that flourished at the end of the 19th century.
