by Juan Ramón Jiménez · Diario El País, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498150407
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«Platero y yo» is the poetic prose work by Juan Ramón Jiménez, published by Diario El País in paperback (190 pages, in Spanish).
A lyrical narrative about the poet Juan Ramón Jiménez and his donkey Platero, who accompanies him through the landscapes of Moguer, in Andalusia. Through brief prose sketches, the author conveys the beauty of nature and everyday life with lyrical sensitivity.
Work included in the Clásicos Españoles collection from El País, issue number 45. Juan Ramón Jiménez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956.
A classic read by children and adults in the Spanish-speaking world, with simple prose that makes it suitable for those approaching prose poetry.
Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón was a Spanish poet, a prolific writer who received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his lyrical poetry, which in the Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistic purity". One of Jiménez's most important contributions to modern poetry was his advocacy of the concept of "pure poetry".
