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Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda

Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda

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Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda y Arteaga was a 19th-century Cuban-born Spanish writer. Born in Puerto Príncipe, now Camagüey, she lived in Cuba until she was 22. Her family moved to Spain in 1836, where she started writing as La Peregrina and lived there until 1859, when she moved back to Cuba with her second husband until his death in 1863, after which she moved back to Spain. She died in Madrid in 1873 from diabetes at the age of 58.

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Birth
1814
Death
1873
First book
1841
Years writing
185
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda was a prominent Cuban-Spanish writer who excelled in poetry, drama, and the novel.
Her most iconic work, Sab, is a fundamental reference in 19th-century literature.
She was known in literary circles by the evocative pseudonym La Peregrina.
Born in Camagüey, her legacy includes a prolific career with nearly 89 published works.
Her figure is an essential pillar for understanding the evolution of women authors in Hispanic literature.

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