Nellie Campobello

Mexican writer chronicling the Revolution

Nellie Campobello - Mexican writer chronicling the Revolution
Born

November 7th, 1900
124 years ago

Died

1986
39 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1900, a prominent Mexican writer who chronicled the events of the Mexican Revolution through literature. Major work includes 'Cartucho', a collection of stories reflecting on her experiences during the war. This work is noted for its vivid depictions of life in Mexico during this turbulent time. The author also contributed to the preservation of revolutionary history through her writings, providing a unique perspective on the conflict and its impact on society.

Authored 'Cartucho'

Chronicled the Mexican Revolution

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