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GORRITI, Juana Manuela (1818-1892). Argentine writer
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GORRITI, Juana Manuela (1818-1892). Argentine writer
GORRITI, Juana Manuela (1818-1892). Argentine writer. Engraving
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1818 1892 Americans Argentina Argentine Argentinian Argentinians Cultura Cultural Culturales Culturas Engravings Escritor Escritores Escritura Feminine Juana Letras Literaria Literarias Literario Literarios Literatura Upright Manuela Persons
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1. Title: "Juana Manuela Gorriti: A Pioneering Argentine Writer". This engraving captures the likeness of Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818-1892), an influential Argentine writer whose works played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of her native country and beyond. Born in Buenos Aires during the early years of Argentine history, Gorriti's life spanned a period of great change and upheaval, including the struggle for independence from Spain and the emergence of a distinct Argentine identity. Gorriti's literary career began in the 1840s, and she quickly gained a reputation as a talented and innovative writer. Her works, which included novels, short stories, and essays, explored a wide range of themes, from the experiences of Argentine women to the complexities of national identity and the challenges of modernization. Her most famous novel, "Azul," is considered a seminal work in the development of Argentine literature and continues to be read and studied today. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles in her personal and professional life, including poverty, illness, and social prejudice, Gorriti remained dedicated to her writing and to promoting the literary culture of Argentina. Her contributions to Argentine literature were recognized during her lifetime, and she was celebrated as a trailblazer and a role model for future generations of writers. This vertical, upright, black and white portrait offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of Juana Manuela Gorriti, a remarkable woman whose work continues to inspire and captivate readers around the world. Her image, captured in this engraving, serves as a testament to her enduring influence and the rich cultural heritage of Argentina.
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