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Lifetime: 1888 - 1919 Passed: ≈ 105 years ago

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Writer

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Abraham Valdelomar Pinto

Books by Abraham Valdelomar Pinto

Caballero Carmelo Cover image

Caballero Carmelo

Fiction
Short Story Death Courage Childhood Rural Life Animal Protagonist Criollismo Peruvian Literature

El caballero Carmelo is a classic Peruvian short story by Abraham Valdelomar. It is considered one of the best examples of criollismo, a literary movement that celebrated the culture and traditions of rural Peru. The story is narrated in the first pe...

Caballero Carmelo y otros cuentos Cover image

Caballero Carmelo y otros cuentos

Fiction Children's Literature
Tradition Short Stories Culture Reflection Childhood Identity Nostalgia Imagination Coming-of-age Peruvian Literature

This collection of five short stories by renowned Peruvian writer Abraham Valdelomar Pinto offers a glimpse into the world of childhood through the lens of his own experiences. With vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Valdelomar transports readers to a...