{"product_id":"9788411269728","title":"Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAzul\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished when Rubén Darío was just twenty-one years old, \u003ci\u003eAzul\u003c\/i\u003e is the work that marks the birth of literary modernism in the Spanish language. This volume, composed of a careful selection of stories and poems, not only surprised readers with its enigmatic title and innovative structure, but also introduced a new sense of rhythm and sonority into poetry. More than just a book, it is a declaration of aesthetic principles that reflects a new artistic sensibility, becoming a foundational and essential milestone for understanding the evolution of Hispanic American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAzul\u003c\/i\u003e is a work that fuses prose and verse to explore a new way of understanding art and beauty. Through his stories, Darío presents exotic worlds, aristocratic characters, and a refined sensibility that moves away from the prevailing realism. The poems, for their part, are a display of musicality, color, and symbolism, where the author experiments with language and meter to create sensual and evocative poetry. The work, as a whole, is a constant search for formal perfection and a vindication of art for art's sake, establishing a dialogue between classical tradition and the most avant-garde currents of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLiterary modernism and the aesthetic renewal of poetic language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for ideal beauty through art, exoticism, and mythology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExperimentation with the rhythm, sonority, and musicality of verse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe exploration of a new sensibility, far removed from traditional realism and romanticism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe fusion of genres (short story and poetry) as an expression of a comprehensive artistic vision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in poetry and Hispanic American literature, as well as students and academics who wish to understand the origins and key aspects of modernism. It is essential reading for those looking for a foundational work that marked a turning point in the history of the Spanish language, and for those who appreciate formal experimentation and lyrical beauty at its finest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding the starting point of the modernist movement and its impact on later literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoying a masterpiece that revolutionized the rhythm and sonority of poetry in Spanish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccessing a repertoire of stories and poems that reflect a new artistic and aesthetic sensibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiscovering the early work of Rubén Darío, a key figure in Hispanic letters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExperiencing the innovative fusion between narrative prose and lyrical poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Darío, Rubén\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e CLASSIC TEXTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e POETRY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAzul\u003c\/i\u003e is, without a doubt, one of the most significant works of literature in Spanish. Its historical and literary value is unquestionable, as it represents the founding document of modernism. For the contemporary reader, it offers the opportunity to delve into the mind of a young genius who challenged the conventions of his time, exploring new forms of expression. It is a recommended reading not only for its capital importance in literary history, but for the intrinsic beauty of its texts, which remain a benchmark of modernist poetry and prose.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405980918107,"sku":"9788411269728","price":10.37,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841126972.jpg?v=1781834820","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788411269728","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}