by José Hernández · Orbis-RBA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788471432452
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«Martín Fierro» is the epic poem by José Hernández, published by Orbis-RBA in hardcover (332 pages, in Spanish).
The poem narrates the story of Martín Fierro, a gaucho subjected to an unjust conscription that separates him from his land; the work follows his misfortunes, his resistance, and his transformation throughout its two parts.
The volume in the Clásicos universales collection brings together «El gaucho Martín Fierro» and «La vuelta de Martín Fierro», with a prologue and notes by Eduardo Camacho.
For readers of epic poetry and classics of Argentine gaucho literature.
José Hernández was an Argentine journalist, poet, and politician best known as the author of the epic poem Martín Fierro. In his tribute, his birthday is celebrated in Argentina as a national holiday, called Tradition Day.
