Libros de José María Vargas Vila (4 libros)

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Las Rosas de la tarde se escribe en 1900, cuando su autor ocupaba un cargo diplomático como representante del gobierno del Ecuador en Italia. Es la segunda de una larga serie de narraciones eróticas que empieza con Ibis (Roma, 1900), Vargas Vila se hace eco de la estética decadentista que comparte y que también explora como estrategia de provocación, por cuanto el sexo y el erotismo despiertan la curiosidad del lector y le garantizan un éxito de ventas sin precedentes. Esta novela de corte d’annunziano nos instala en Roma a la hora crepuscular, ante la vista de la campiña brumosa...

Bienvenidos a la serie de libros Novelistas Imprescindibles, donde les presentamos las mejores obras de autores notables. Para este libro, el crítico literario August Nemo ha elegido las dos novelas más importantes y significativas de José María Vargas Vila que son Aura o Las violetas y María Magdalena. José María Vargas Vila fue un escritor colombiano. Con una formación autodidacta,2 participó en luchas políticas como periodista, agitador público y orador. Vargas Vila se caracterizó por sus ideas liberales radicales y una consecuente crítica al clero, las ideas conservadoras y...