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Carlos Fuentes | | Birth Date: |
November 11, 1928 | | Place of Birth: |
Mexico City, Mexico | | Nationality: |
Mexican | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, short story writer, novelist, essayist |
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 Biography of Carlos Fuentes
1035 words, approx. 3.5 pages
 Carlos Fuentes (born 1928) was a Mexican short-story writer, novelist, essayist, and political writer whose works are a mixture of social protest, realism, psychological insight, and fantasy. Carlos Fuentes was born on Nov. 11, 1928, in Mexico City. As t... summary from source:
Biography of Carlos Fuentes
11069 words, approx. 36.9 pages
 Born in Panama City on 11 November 1928, under the astrological sign of Scorpio, as he is fond of mentioning, Carlos Fuentes, one of Mexico's premier novelists, is the son of Rafael Fuentes Boettiger, a career diplomat and at the time attache to the Mexi... summary from source:
 Biography of Carlos Fuentes
10345 words, approx. 34.5 pages
Born in Panama City on 11 November 1928, under the astrological sign of Scorpio, as he is fond of mentioning, Carlos Fuentes, one of Mexico's premier novelists, is the son of Rafael Fuentes Boettiger, a career diplomat and at the time attaché to t...
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 The Death of Artemio Cruz Summary
6,815 words, approx. 23 pagesThe Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes Born in Mexico City in 1928 to a diplomat father, Carlos Fuentes grew up primarily in Mexico and the United States. He was living in Mexico in the 1950s, when his first two novels were published (Where the Air... summary from source:
 The Death of Artemio Cruz Information
423 words, approx. 1 pages
The Death of Artemio Cruz (original Spanish--La Muerte de Artemio Cruz) is a novel written in 1962 by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes and is considered to be a contributor to the Latin American literary movement known as Magical...
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 Afro - Hispanic Review Carlos Fuentes' The Death of Artemio Cruz. Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations
10/01/2006: 2,241 words, approx. 8 pages Bloom, Harold, ed. Carlos Fuentes' The Death of Artemio Cruz. Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. New York: Chelsea House, 2006. 212 pp. Harold Bloom ha decidido reunir bajo el epigrafe de Interpretations una coleccion de ensayos que analizan, bajo diversas aproximaciones, clásicos de la... summary from source:
Afro - Hispanic Review
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Helen R. Lane
437 words, approx. 2 pages
With his new novel, The Death of Artemio Cruz, Fuentes has tightened his narrative line and made his meaning unmistakable. His purpose is to show, through the story of one man, how the ruling class of present-day Mexico has been shaped in the crucible years from the beginning of the century to the present. On a spring day in 1959, Artemio Cruz lies stricken by a sudden gastric attack in his house in Mexico City's fashionable Lomas district. Artemio is a fat cat, with a paw in every political and fina... summary from source:
Critical Essay by A. Alvarez
431 words, approx. 1 pages
[In The Death of Artemio Cruz] Fuentes's hero-villain, Artemio Cruz—Mexican industrialist, newspaper and land-owner, millionaire—lies on his death-bed while his devoted secretary, his despised and despising wife and daughter jostle around him…. And he lies there in a trance of disgust: disgust with those around him, with his past and, above all, with his own physical presence. Idealism, ambition, passion, and achievement all end in one corruption, the smell of which horrifies him...
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