- Ficción, Fiction, Readers, Spanish language
Dentro de su brevedad -determinada por el rigor y la concentración expresiva-, *Pedro Páramo* sintetiza la mayor parte de los temas que han interesado -y afligido- siempre a los mexicanos: ese misterio nacional que el talento de Juan Rulfo ha sabido condensar por medio rural del sur de Jalisco -de Comala en particular, región inscrita ya en la mitología literia universal-; sus personajes muertos que "evasivos, reticentes, convierten en secreto el aire mismo, y se vuelven elocuentes como consecuencia de callarse."
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Grave, prestige, earnest and bleak.
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Juan Rulfo
- First published
- 1955
- Pages
- 130
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Fondo de Cultura Económcia
- Editions
- 134
- Language
- Swedish, French, heb, German
- ISBN
- 9798663628426
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“I came to Comala because I had been told that my father, a man named Pedro Paramo, lived there.”
Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno (Apulco, Jalisco, 16 de mayo de 1917 - Ciudad de México, 7 de enero de 1986) fue un escritor, guionista y fotógrafo mexicano, perteneciente a la Generación del 52. Es considerado uno de los escritores latinoamericanos más importantes del siglo XX. Su reputación se asienta en dos de sus tres obras narrativas: el libro de cuentos *El llano en llamas,* publicado en 1953, y la novela *Pedro Páramo,* publicada en 1955. ---------- Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno (Apulco, Jalisco, May 16, 1917 - Mexico City, January 7, 1986) was a Mexican writer, screenwriter and photographer, belonging to the Generation of '52. He is considered one of the mo
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