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Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda. Chile’s most beloved poet. Chile. About twice the size of Montana Pop. of 15 million 89% Roman Catholic. The life and times of Pablo Neruda. Born in Parral, Chile in 1904 Father was a government railway worker Published poems under a false name. More fun facts about Neruda.

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Pablo Neruda

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  1. Pablo Neruda Chile’s most beloved poet

  2. Chile • About twice the size of Montana • Pop. of 15 million • 89% Roman Catholic

  3. The life and times of Pablo Neruda • Born in Parral, Chile in 1904 • Father was a government railway worker • Published poems under a false name

  4. More fun facts about Neruda • Began long career as diplomat in 1927 • Influenced by Spanish Surrealists • Died of Leukemia in 1973 • Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971

  5. Original name: Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto

  6. Surrealism

  7. Surrealism attempts to: • shock the mind into a new way of thinking • Free the mind from conscious control • Blend the concepts of fantasy and reality

  8. Pablo Neruda - The Odist

  9. Ode - A poem of celebration Neruda Ode to My socks Keats Ode to a Grecian Urn

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