Juana Fernández Ferraz
Juana Fernández Ferraz was a pioneering Costa Rican author born on June 4, 1834, in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands. She migrated to Costa Rica in the late 19th century, where she wrote 'El espíritu del río,' a novel that combines romantic elements with deep political commentary and is considered the first feminist novel in Costa Rica. Her work addresses themes of gender equality, economic independence for women, and critiques traditional gender roles, making her a significant figure in the literary history of Costa Rica.
Born on Jun 04, 1834 (191 years old)
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Juana Fernández Ferraz is recognized for her novel El espíritu del río, which is considered the first feminist novel in Costa Rica.
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