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Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
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Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, detail of a portrait by Federico de Madrazo, 1857.
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
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poem. A poet in a Heian period kimono writes Japanese poetry during the Kamo Kyokusui No En Ancient Festival at Jonan-gu shrine on April 29, 2013 in Kyoto, Japan. Festival of Kyokusui-no Utage orignated in 1,182, party Heian era (794-1192).
World Poetry Day
Spanish poet and novelist Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547 - 1616), the author of 'Don Quixote de la Mancha', ca. 1590. An artist's impression since there are no contemporary likenesses of Cervantes.
The Afterlife of Miguel de Cervantes
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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
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Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
10 Captivating Contemporary Novels Set in the British Isles
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.
10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses
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Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
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Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Mar 19, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 06, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 28, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Florida - George A. Smathers Libraries - Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda. Apr 25, 2022
Media added. Dec 14, 2018
Add new Web site: Columbia University in the City of New York - Chronobiography of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda y Arteaga. Dec 28, 2016
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda. Jan 24, 2012
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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