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==Literary activity and reputation==
==Literary activity and reputation==


As a writer, he was a precursor of the Latin American literary movement of [[modernismo]]. Also a writer of short stories, collections of these include 1883's ''Cuentos frágiles'' ("Gossamer Stories") and 1898's ''Cuentos de color de humo'' ("Smoke-colored Stories"). The founder of the periodical ''Revista Azul'', his verse, which was influenced by [[Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer]], bridged the gap between romanticism and the contemporary movements of [[modernismo]] and [[Symbolism (arts)|Symbolism]].<ref>[http://www.bartleby.com/65/gu/Gutierre.html ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'': Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera]</ref>
As a writer, he was a precursor of the Latin American literary movement of [[modernismo]]. Also a writer of short stories, collections of these include 1883's ''Cuentos frágiles'' ("Gossamer Stories") and 1898's ''Cuentos de color de humo'' ("Smoke-colored Stories"). The founder of the periodical ''Revista Azul'', his verse, which was influenced by [[Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer]], bridged the gap between romanticism and the contemporary movements of [[modernismo]] and [[Symbolism (arts)|Symbolism]].<ref>[http://www.bartleby.com/65/gu/Gutierre.html ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'': Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070212114308/http://www.bartleby.com/65/gu/Gutierre.html |date=2007-02-12 }}</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==

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Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera (/ɡʊˈtjɛrəs ˈnɑːhərə/; December 22, 1859 – February 3, 1895) was a Mexican writer and political figure.

Early life

Gutiérrez Nájera was born in Mexico City on December 22, 1859, and in his youth worked as a journalist and was elected as a Deputy.

He died in Mexico City.

Literary activity and reputation

As a writer, he was a precursor of the Latin American literary movement of modernismo. Also a writer of short stories, collections of these include 1883's Cuentos frágiles ("Gossamer Stories") and 1898's Cuentos de color de humo ("Smoke-colored Stories"). The founder of the periodical Revista Azul, his verse, which was influenced by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, bridged the gap between romanticism and the contemporary movements of modernismo and Symbolism.[1]

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