Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Born: February 17, 1836
Died: December 22, 1870 (aged 34)
Bio: Gustavo Adolfo Claudio Domínguez Bastida, better known as Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was a Spanish post-romanticist poet and writer, also a playwright, literary columnist, and talented in drawing.
Known for:
- Rimas y leyendas
- Los Ojos Verdes
- The devil's cross
- Historia de los templos de España
- Legends, Tales And Poems