Latin

614-625

614Meanwhile in the outermost plain the warlike Turnus

615followed few men of the wondering force, now slower

616and less and less happy with the approach of the horses

617The breeze brought this mixed shout to that man with

618blind terrors, the sound of the confused city and the

619joyless murmurs struck the ears, having been heightened.

620Alas! For me! Why are the walls distributed with so much grief?

621or what great clamor rushes from the far off city

622thus he speaks and he halts, distracted

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Latin American Novel

The twentieth century Latin American novel opens in the Latin American novel of manners with a novel inherited from the nineteenth century, without any attempt at formal innovation.
From the 40’s begin the first attempts to renew the aesthetic of the novel exploring what is specifically American and while leaving influenced by the avant-garde European movements, especially Surrealism. The world is wide and outside of Ciro Alegria, in showing the peculiar psychology of the Indians expelled from

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