Pedro Salinas y Serrano

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Born	November 27, 1891 • Madrid • Spain
Died	December 4, 1951 (aged 60) • Boston • Massachusetts
Notable Works	“To Live in Pronouns” • “Truth of Two and Other Poems”
Movement / Style	Generation of 1927
Subjects Of Study	Jorge Manrique • Rubén Darío

Luis Cernuda

Spanish poet and critic

Dámaso Alonso

Spanish writer

Fernando de Herrera

Spanish poet

Juan Pablo Forner

Spanish writer

Iñigo López de Mendoza, marquis de Santillana

Spanish poet

Carlos Bousoño

Spanish poet and critic

Alberto Lista

Spanish writer

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

Spanish writer

Rosa Chacel

Spanish writer

Alberti, Rafael

Rafael Alberti

Spanish poet and playwright

Jorge Guillén

Spanish poet

Vicente Aleixandre

Spanish poet

Francisco Manuel de Melo

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Concha Espina de Serna

Spanish author

Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish writer

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Spanish author

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Leopoldo Alas.

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