Federico García Lorca: Biography of a Silenced Poet

Federico García Lorca remains one of the most celebrated Spanish writers. If he hadn’t been executed, he would’ve celebrated his 121st birthday recently. In fact, his death serves as a constant reminder of what the Spanish Civil War meant. Truly, it’s an episode that’s difficult to forget. As well as being one of the countless victims of the Spanish Civil War, Lorca was one of the best writers Spain has ever had. In this article, we study Lorca with both sadness and enthusiasm. Indeed, his work is still acclaimed today. However, unfortunately, people only started to celebrate him after his death. In fact,…