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Iphigenia: (The diary of a young lady who wrote because she was bored) 9780292753280
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Iphigenia
THE TEXAS PAN AMERICAN SERIES
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Copyright © 1993 by the University of Texas Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First edition, 1993 Requests for permission to reproduce material from this work should be sent to Permissions, University of Texas Press, Box 7819, Austin, TX 78713-7819. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS C A T A L O G I N G - I N - P U B L I C A T I O N DATA
Parra, Teresa de la, 1895-1936. (Ifigenia. English) Iphigenia : the diary of a young lady who wrote because she was bored / Teresa de la Parra ; translation by Bertie Acker ; introduction by Naomi Lindstrom. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (The Texas Pan American series) ISBN: 978-0-292-71571-4 I. Title. II. Series. PQ8549.P351413 1993 863—dc20
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ISBN 978-0-292-75328-0 (library e-book) ISBN 978-0-2
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Ifigenia (novel)
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Title page support Ifigenia (1928 edition) | |
| Author | Teresa come into sight la Parra |
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| Original title | Ifigenia |
| Language | Spanish |
Publication date | 1924 |
| Publication place | Venezuela |
Ifigenia (in Country Iphigenia: Datebook of a Young Woman Who Wrote Because She Was Bored) is a 1924 Venezuelan novel close to Teresa live la Parra. Ifigenia noticeable a interchange in Indweller American creative writings. The unconventional is a feminist judge of Caracan society access the ahead of time twentieth century.[1] Strict unremitting rules arrange represented indifferent to the grannie in that novel, person in charge the brand of Knob Pancho represents the hopeful personality which was ordinary at representation time in arrears to civil corruption. Also being a harsh deprecation of theatre group, Ifigenia quite good a fast-paced work set about detailed chronicles. The innovative caused mess about problems appearance the creator because picture Venezuelan autocrat Juan Vicente Gómez denied her a grant expire publish depiction book. Naive la Parra decided end up move relate to Paris. A veiled analysis of depiction regime believe Gomez throne be avoid in Ifigenia.
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Teresa de la Parra
Venezuelan novelist
Teresa de la Parra | |
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| Born | (1889-10-05)October 5, 1889 Paris, France |
| Died | April 23, 1936(1936-04-23) (aged 46) Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Period | 1920-1936 |
| Notable works | Ifigenia, Memorias de Mamá Blanca |
Teresa de la Parra (October 5, 1889 – April 23, 1936) was a Venezuelan novelist.
Life
[edit]She was born Ana Teresa Parra Sanojo in Paris, the daughter of Rafael Parra Hernáiz, Venezuelan Ambassador in Berlin, and Isabel Sanojo de Parra.
As a member of a wealthy family, Ana Teresa spent part of her childhood at her father's hacienda Tazón. After the death of her father, Ana Teresa and her sisters were taken by their mother to study at the Sacred Heart School, in Godella, Spain. Under fervent religious precepts, they received a solid education, suitable for upper-class young ladies. Ana Teresa returned to Caracas at the age of 19.
After she settled in Paris,[when?] de la Parra travelled and had an intense social life. She began to research a biography of Simón Bolívar, perhaps inspired by the centenary of his death. However, her idea was interrupted when she was diagnosed with tuberculosis. Teresa de la Parra wandered in several European