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Rubén Darío


Born
in Metapa, Nicaragua
January 18, 1867

Died
February 06, 1916

Genre
Poetry, Modernismo

Influences
Victor Hugo, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Théophile Gautier, Catulle Mendès ...more


Nicaraguan poet Félix Rubén García Sarmiento initiated and epitomizes Spanish literary modernism. Dario is in all possibility the poet who has had the greatest and most lasting influence in twentieth century Spanish literature. He has been praised as the prince of Castilian letters.

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Average rating: 3.85 · 9,720 ratings · 909 reviews · 761 distinct works • Similar authors
Azul...
3.86 avg rating — 3,331 ratings — published 1888 — 24 editions
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Antología poética
3.94 avg rating — 463 ratings — published 1946 — 5 editions
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Songs of Life and Hope/Cant...
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3.94 avg rating — 457 ratings — published 1905 — 118 editions
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Azul... / Cantos de vida y ...
3.75 avg rating — 348 ratings — published 1905 — 26 editions
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Margarita
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4.59 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 1979 — 23 editions
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Prosas profanas
3.86 avg rating — 264 ratings — published 1992 — 117 editions
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Selected Writings
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4.05 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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Autobiografía de Rubén Darío
3.89 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1913 — 95 editions
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El Rey Burgués
3.39 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1887 — 7 editions
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Del símbolo a la realidad: ...
4.45 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions
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“You are an Universe of Universes and your soul a source of songs.”
― Ruben Darío
tags: inspiration, love, poem, poetry, soul, universe
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“Juventud divino tesoro
Ya te vas para no volver
Quando quiero llorar no lloro
Y a veces lloro sin querer”
― Ruben Dario
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“Creo que siempre es preferible la neurosis a la imbecilidad.”
― Rubén Darío, Azul...
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