Horacio Quiroga
Uruguayan short story writer, playwright and poet (1878–1937), noted for his often macabre, naturalist tales set in the Misiones jungle; author of works such as Cuentos de la selva and "El almohadón de plumas."
Books
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1. Selección De Cuentos
A compact collection of dark, intense short stories set mainly in jungle and rural environments, where terse, urgent prose exposes human passions, fears and follies against a relentless natural world; blending stark realism with hints of the uncanny, the tales probe obsession, violence, misfortune and the fragile boundary between civilization and wilderness, often culminating in tragic or ironic reversals.
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