Emilio Oribe
Emilio Nicolás Oribe, was a Uruguayan poet and philosopher.
A professor at the University of the Republic, Uruguay, Oribe was dean of the university's Faculty of Humanities and Sciences and a member of the Uruguayan Academy of Letters.
As a poet, he developed an avant-garde style influenced by Ultraism.
As a philosopher, he was a strong idealist, and often expressed himself using aphorisms.
Notable works
Poetry
- Alucinaciones de belleza
- El nardo del ánfora
- El castillo interior
- El halconero astral
- El nunca usado mar
- ''La colina del pájaro rojo''