Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes was a renowned Mexican novelist, essayist, and playwright, born in 1928 and known for his profound impact on modern literature. His works, which often explore themes of identity, history, and culture, include 'The Death of Artemio Cruz' and 'Aura.' Fuentes was celebrated for his narrative innovation and his exploration of the complexities of Mexican society. A prominent intellectual, he engaged in political and cultural discussions, making him a significant figure in both Mexican and global literature.
Born on Nov 11, 1928 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 10,330 | $108,000 | 63$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 29,076 | $1,400,000 | 871$ |
| Peru | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 20,659 | $230,000 | 144$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,421 | $240,000 | 151$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,682 | $56,000 | 45$ |
| Totals | 5 | 109,645,331 | 68,168 | $2,034,000 | 1,274$ |
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Slovenia:
Carlos Fuentes is mentioned among the Latin American authors that resonated with the author.
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Peru:
Carlos Fuentes is mentioned as part of the influential Boom Latinoamericano that impacted Rosa Montero's literary journey.
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Portugal:
Carlos Fuentes sent a letter to Julio Cortázar inviting him to write for the Revista Mexicana de Letras.
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Spain:
Carlos Fuentes was the author of the novel that won the Biblioteca Breve Prize in 1967.
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Ecuador:
Carlos Fuentes is critically analyzed by Corral.
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Mexico:
Carlos Fuentes is mentioned in relation to the influence of Reyes' work on his writing.
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Venezuela:
Carlos Fuentes wrote 'Manual del político', discussing the nature of politics and freedom.
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Dominican Republic:
Carlos Fuentes is celebrated for his novel 'La muerte de Artemio Cruz', which is a key work of the Latin American boom.
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Costa Rica:
Carlos Fuentes is known for his novel 'La muerte de Artemio Cruz', which was published in 1962.
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Spain:
Carlos Fuentes is mentioned in relation to discussions about the common language at the Casa de América.
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