Delmira Agustini
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Delmira Agustini was a Uruguayan poet of the early 20th century.
Delmira Agustini
Horacio Quiroga
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Horacio Silvestre Quiroga Forteza was a Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer. The jungle settings of his stories emphasized the conflict between humans and nature. His portrayals of ment
Delmira Agustini
…She wrote for the magazine La Alborada (The Dawn). She formed part of the Generation of 1900, along with Julio Herrera y Reissig, Leopoldo Lugones and Horacio Quiroga. Rubén Darío, a Nicaraguan poet, was an important influence for her. She looked up to him as a teacher. Darío compared Agustini to Teresa of Ávila…
Horacio Quiroga
Quiroga in 1897.
Quiroga repairing a canoe in San Ignacio, Misiones Province, 1926.
The house in San Ignacio where Quiroga lived, now a museum.