by Pablo Neruda · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432203091
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«Odas elementales» is Pablo Neruda's poetry collection, published by Seix Barral in paperback (292 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together odes that turn everyday objects and gestures into poetic matter: bread, soap, a bed, or a box of tea are treated with Neruda's characteristic celebratory and sensory gaze. It is a sample of his brief, direct poetry full of imagery.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection (no. 406). This Seix Barral edition dates from 1981; the work was originally published in 1954.
For readers of poetry and Latin American literature interested in the work of Pablo Neruda.
Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature. Neruda became known as a poet when he was 13 years old and wrote in a variety of styles, including surrealist poems, historical epics, political manifestos, a prose autobiography, and passionate love poems such as the ones in his collection Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (1924).
