Mercedes Pinto facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Pinto and the second or maternal family name is Armas.
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Mercedes Pinto
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Mercedes Pinto Armas
12 October 1883 |
| Died | 21 October 1976 (aged 93) |
Mercedes Pinto Armas (La Laguna, Tenerife, 12 October 1883 – Ciudad de México, 21 October 1976) was a Spanish writer. Her 1926 novel He is the basis of the Luis Buñuel film Él (This Strange Passion, 1952).
Works
- Plays : “Un señor cualquiera” (1930), “Silencio” (1929), “Una mujer, Ana Rosa” (1932).
- Poems : “Brisas del Teide” (1921), “Cantos de muchos puertos” (1940), “Más alto que el águila” (1968).
- Essay : “La emoción de Montevideo” (1949).
- Novels : “Él” (1926), “Ella” (1934), “El alma grande del pequeño Juan” (1950).
- Film : "El coleccionista de cadáveres" (1966), "Días de viejo color" (1967).
See also
In Spanish: Mercedes Pinto para niños
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