Sóngoro cosongo by Nicolás Guillén
Poemas mulatos
"Sóngoro cosongo" is a collection of poems that celebrates Afro-Cuban culture. The author explores the richness of the Afro-Cuban experience, using the language and rhythms of son music and Afro-Cuban dialect to bring his subjects to life. Themes include racial identity, social inequality, and the cultural fusion of Spanish and African influences in Cuba. The author's use of humor and satire also serves to critique the racial prejudices and social injustices of his time.
The 2116th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1931
- Nationality
- Cuban
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 70
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 53rd on The 100 Best Books of World Literature (ABC.es)