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Spanish poet, translator, essayist. Date of Birth: 21.09.1902 Country: Spain

Content:

1. Luis Cernuda: Spanish Poet, Essayist, and Translator
2. Literary Debut and Early Influences
3. Civil War and Exile
4. Innovative Poetics and Influence
5. Later Years

Luis Cernuda: Spanish Poet, Essayist, and Translator

Early Life and Education

Luis Cernuda was born on September 21, 1902, in Seville, Spain.

The son of a military officer, he studied law at the University of Seville, although his studies were frequently interrupted.

Literary Debut and Early Influences

Cernuda's literary debut came in 1927 with the publication of "Outline of the Wind." This work was categorized, somewhat unfairly, as part of the "Generation of '27," a group known for its association with Federico García Lorca.

However, Cernuda's initial literary influences were more closely aligned with those of Lorca's circle, including French surrealism. Yet, he also incorporated elements of romantic long