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Manuel Gonzalez Prada

Manuel Gonzalez Prada (1844-1918) was a Peruvian politician, literary critic and director of the National Library of Peru. He is well remembered as a social critic who helped develop Peruvian intellectual thought in the early twentieth century, as well as academic style known as modernismo.

Early life and literary contributions

He was born in Lima to a wealthy family. He was an original partner in the Lima Literary Club and he participated in the foundation of the Peruvian Literary Circle, a vehicle to propose a Literature based on science and the future.His most famous book, Free Pages, caused ...

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