Literary Memoirs

by José Victorino Lastarria and R Kelly Washbourne

Book Overview

Novelist, scholar, journalist, statesman, and leading member of Chile's "Generation of 1842"--an intellectual movement so named for the founding of the National University--Jos Victorino Lastarria (1811-1888) lived his life at the forefront of nineteenth-century Chilean and Spanish American culture, literature, and politics. Recuerdos Literarios (or Literary Memoirs) is his masterpiece, encompassing the candid memories of a tireless activist, both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195116860
• ISBN13: 9780195116861
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"