Antonio Oliver facts for kids

Antonio Oliver was a talented Spanish writer, poet, and historian. He was born in Cartagena, Spain, on January 29, 1903. Antonio Oliver became known for his amazing poems and his work as a literary critic, which means he wrote reviews and analyses of other writers' works. He also studied and wrote about the history of Spanish art. He passed away on July 28, 1968.

Antonio Oliver was an important member of a special group of artists and poets called the Generation of '27. This group was active in Spain during the 1920s. They were known for their avant-garde style, which means they liked to try new and experimental ways of creating art and poetry. They often mixed traditional Spanish poetry with modern ideas.

What Did Antonio Oliver Write?

Antonio Oliver wrote many books and poems throughout his life. His works often explored different themes and ideas, showing his wide range of interests. Here are some of his notable works:

• Mast, 1925
• Saved Crying
• Andrew Knight Talks
• Book of Loas, 1947
• From Cervantes to Poetry, 1944
• Don Luis de Gongora, 1963
• Life and Work of Lope de Vega
• Garcilaso de la Vega, 1965
• Garcilaso, Captain and Poet
• Dying but no fear
• This other Rubén Darío
• 1900-1950. Half a Century of Artists Murcianos, 1952

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In Spanish: Antonio Oliver para niños