JOSE DE ESPR

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Group: Angel Fantuzzi.Sebastían Parra.Diego Gutierrez.Fernando serrano.Grade: IVº C

BIOGRAPHY:

Jose de espronceda was born at 25 march 1808, in almendralejo (Spain)

He studied at the San Mateo school at Madrid, having Alberto Lista as a teacher.

When he was 15 years old, he formed a secret society named ”Los numantinos” with his friends Ventura de la Vega and Patricio de la Escosura, conspiring against Fernando VII and intending to avenge the death of Rafael del Riego

At 1825 he was exiled to a monastery in Guadalajara (Mexico).

Afterward he return to Spain and he left again by his way of thinking, he was a liberal revolutionary.

He lived in many countries of Europe, where he knew Teresa Mancha, daughter of a liberal coronel.

In 1833 he returned to Spain with Teresa and another liberals and he became active in the extreme left-wing of Spanish political culture.

Some year later Teresa disappeared and then she died Since here he dedicated to politics and journalism. So he

participated in a lot of politic movements. He died when he had 34 years old in 1842, when it was

going away to marry with Bernarda de Beruete.

EL PELAYO: HE WROTE AT THE MONASTERY WHEN HE WAS EXILED.

SANCHO SALDAÑA O EL CASTELLANO DE CUELLAR: A VERY FAMOUS BOOK.

AT 1840 HE WROTE A VOLUMEN OF POETRY, BASED ON PLEASURED, LIBERTY AND LOVE

HIS PRINCIPALS WORKS:

EL ESTUDIANTE DE SALAMANCA: CONSIDERED AS HIS BETTER POEM.

CANTO A TERESA: POEM WROTE TO TERESA MANCHA.

ALSO HE WROTE A LOT OF SHORTS POEM AND HE CALLED “CANCIONES”. ALL THIS POEMS ARE BASED IN SOME UNDERPRIVILEGED PEOPLE OF THE SOCIATY.

ROMANTICISM Romanticism is a style of art, literature and music in the century 18th

and 19th . The Romanticism is revolutionary movement in all the vital areas. This movement said that the feelings, imagination, nature and old folk

tradition such as legends and fair tales were important . Some of his maximum exponents are:• Mariano jose de Larra.• Gustavo Adolfo Becker.• Rosalia de Castro.• Jose Zorrilla.