by Juan Ramón Jiménez, Juan Ramón Alonso · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467759372
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«Platero y yo y poemas de Juan Ramón Jiménez» is the prose poetry book by Juan Ramón Jiménez, published by Susaeta in hardcover (72 pages, in Spanish).
Narrated as a succession of vignettes, the work is set in Moguer and shows the relationship between the narrator and his donkey Platero, with a lyrical tone that turns the everyday into poetry. The volume also includes other poems by Juan Ramón Jiménez, Nobel Prize for Literature.
The edition belongs to Susaeta's graded reading collection (level 3) and includes illustrations by Juan Ramón Alonso. The original work was published in 1914.
Aimed at children aged 10 to 11 within a graded reading collection; it has also been regular reading for adults.
Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón was a Spanish poet, a prolific writer who received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his lyrical poetry, which in the Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistic purity". One of Jiménez's most important contributions to modern poetry was his advocacy of the concept of "pure poetry".
