Ricardo Güiraldes

Ricardo Güiraldes was born in Buenos Aires on 13 February 1886, into a wealthy family of the old landed aristocracy, which settled in Paris when he was one year old; French was his first language, according to Biografías y Vidas. His first books, in 1915, found no readers. In 1924 he founded a magazine with Alfredo Brandán Caraffa, Pablo Rojas Paz and Jorge Luis Borges, and became close to the French writer Valery Larbaud. He died in Paris on 8 October 1927.

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• NovelDon Segundo SombraRicardo Güiraldes · 1926Literature