by Pablo Neruda · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432084508
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"Canto general" is a monumental work by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, first published in 1950. This extensive epic poem traces the history of Latin America, from its pre-Columbian origins to the mid-20th century, addressing themes such as oppression, the struggle for freedom, and cultural identity. Through a rich variety of styles and poetic voices, Neruda offers a passionate and committed vision of Latin American reality, celebrating the beauty of its land and the dignity of its people.
Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature. Neruda became known as a poet when he was 13 years old and wrote in a variety of styles, including surrealist poems, historical epics, political manifestos, a prose autobiography, and passionate love poems such as the ones in his collection Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (1924).
