From lyrical verses and ballads to excerpts from his theatrical works and those that stand alone, this collection brings together the greatest poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca. The themes that Lorca explores--primarily love, pride, and passion--are presented in his signature writing style: his capacity for suggestion, use of inventive metaphors, depth, and commitment to the words on the page. These enduring pieces bring readers a little bit closer to discovering the true substance and deep mysteries of the poetry of Lorca. "Desde los versos liricos y los romances hasta los extractos de sus obras teatrales y piezas singulares, esta coleccion recoge la gran poesia de Federico Garcia Lorca. Los temas que explora Lorca--principalmente el amor, el orgullo y la pasion--estan presentados en su caracteristico estilo de escribir: su capacidad de sugerencia, su inventiva metaforica, su hondura y su dedicacion a las palabras en la pagina. Estas piezas perdurables acercan un poco mas a los lectores al descubrir la verdadera sustancia y el misterio profundo de la poesia de Lorca."
Una Antologia Poetica
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Federico García Lorca was a Spanish poet, a dramatist, and a writer whose most famous works include Bodas de sangre, La casa de Bernarda Alba, and Yerma. José Luis Piquero is a writer and a translator whose other translations include The Great Gatsby and This Side of Paradise.