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 María is a novel written by Colombian writer Jorge Isaacs between 1864 and 1867. It is a costumbrist novel representative of the Spanish romantic movement. It may be considered a precursor of the criollist novel of the 1920s and 1930s in Latin America....




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 Denver Rocky Mountain News
Spotty Prose Mars Debut Novel
07/20/2001: 697 words, approx. 2 pages Vicky Uhland; Vicky Uhland is a free-lance writer living in Denver Denver Rocky Mountain News 07-20-2001 SPOTTY PROSE MARS DEBUT NOVEL Half-Moon and Empty Stars By Gerry Spence. Scribner, 412 pages, $27 Grade: B- Some lawyers do more...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sentimentality mars novel about plight of 8-year-old
11/09/1999: 752 words, approx. 3 pages The Tiny One. By Eliza Minot. Knopf. 253 pages. $22. "Mum's dead forever. It happened the day before yesterday. Yesterday I don't really remember. Today it's trying to snow. Mum's dead forever, and the world's all different, roomy and huge." So begins,...
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AP: Compromise in Kosovo said unlikely
2/15/2007: 355 words, approx. 1 pages The U.N. senior envoy who drafted a roadmap for Kosovo's future said Thursday that the chances of reaching a compromise between Serbia and the province's ethnic Albanian majority on the heart of the plan is "highly unlikely."In an interview with The Associated Press a day...
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Dirt digger rocketing toward Mars
8/4/2007: 945 words, approx. 3 pages A robotic dirt and ice digger rocketed toward Mars on Saturday, beginning a 422 million-mile journey that NASA hopes will culminate next spring in the first ever landing within the red planet's Arctic Circle.The Phoenix Mars Lander blasted off before dawn, precisely on time, hurtling...




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Critical Essay by Sharon Magnarelli
10,772 words, approx. 36 pages
 In the following excerpt, Magnarelli offers a feminist reading of Isaacs's María and analyzes the representation of the novel's title character. Published in 1867 by Jorge Isaacs (Colombia, 1837-95), Mara is one of the earliest Spanish-American novels still widely read today. Generally relished by adolescents, María has been successively highly esteemed and discredited because of its maudlin romanticism. Numerous critics have demonstrated its close affiliation with European roma...
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Featured Essays
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La culpa de la sociedad patriarcal en la destrucción de María
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 An essay in Spanish for Spanish class. The Fault of the Patriarchal Society in the destruction of María. Jorge Isaacs, who wrote María is a Colombian writer and has been regarded as one the greatest of Latin American novelists. "María" was first published in 1867.


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