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Rosalía de Castro
AuthorBooks · Second hand1837-1885
María Rosalía Rita de Castro, was a Galician poet and novelist, considered one of the most important figures of the 19th-century Spanish literature and modern lyricism. Widely regarded as the greatest Galician cultural icon, she was a leading figure in the emergence of the literary Galician language. Through her work, she projected multiple emotions, including the yearning for the celebration of Galician identity and culture, and female empowerment. She is credited with challenging the traditional female writer archetype.
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Birth
1837
Death
1885
First book
1857
Years writing
27
Rosalía de Castro is a fundamental figure of the Galician Rexurdimento and a cultural symbol of her homeland.
Her work Cantares gallegos is considered the first great piece of contemporary Galician literature.
She wrote in both Galician and Spanish, demonstrating great literary versatility.
Alongside Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, she is recognized as one of the most important voices of 19th-century Spanish poetry.
Her literary legacy spans more than 60 works, including unforgettable novels, short stories, and poetry collections.