Pedro Paramo - Biography
Juan Rulafo Parra, a Mexican writer and author of the famous novel "Paramo," is considered one of the key figures in Latin American literature of the 20th century. His works are known for their mystical atmosphere and deep philosophical overtones. In this biography, we will tell you about the life and work of this mysterious author.Juan Rulafo Parra was born on September 30, 1918 in the city of Juincuita, Mexico, into a medium-sized family. His parents were educated people and encouraged young Juan's interest in literature. He later attended the Mexican National University, where he studied journalism and literature.
At the beginning of his career, Juan Rulafo Parra worked as a journalist and wrote articles for various publications. His literary work began with the publication of short stories and short works. However, the real manifestation of his literary talent was the novel Pedro Paramo, which was published in 1955.
The novel "Pedro Paramo" became a real literary sensation and is considered one of the greatest works of Mexican and world literature. This novel tells the story of Juan Prez, a young Mexican who goes in search of his father, Pedro Paramo, in the mystical city of Comala. There he discovers that the city is inhabited by the ghosts and souls of the dead, and his father is a cruel and domineering man.
Pedro Paramo has a unique style and atmosphere. The mystical and mysterious atmosphere of the novel is intertwined with philosophical questions about life, death and human essence. This novel left an indelible mark on world literature and became a classic of magical realism.
Juan Rulafo Parra was also known for his essays and articles in which he discussed various aspects of Mexican and Latin American culture and identity. His work covers a wide range of topics, from literature and art to politics and history.
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