by José Hernández · Editorial Atlántida · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789500815185
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Martín Fierro is an epic poem by the Argentine writer José Hernández, considered a fundamental work of gaucho literature. Published in 1872, the poem narrates the life of a gaucho named Martín Fierro and his experiences in 19th-century Argentine society. Through his verses, Hernández portrays the harsh reality of the gauchos, their struggle for survival, and their defense of freedom and justice. The work is a symbol of Argentine national identity and has been the subject of numerous studies and adaptations over the years.
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.
