For the first time, the clay sculpture was fragile and dull, so life was crushed and the body was crushed.
The second time was wood, and the woodcarving was glib, but the teeth were heartless and did not know how to repay the creator, so they loved the flood.
Choose corn for the third time. "People's arms and legs depend on the corn dough system, and only corn entered our ancestors' bodies." As a result, the creator was satisfied, and the image of creating life instead of destroying it was passed down from generation to generation.
These are the legends contained in the ancient Mayan book Popol. The Mayans really regarded corn as life, and the yellow stick was already the cutting body of the Maya people's obedience and national survival. Miguel á ngel Asturias (1899- 1974) is a famous Guatemalan poet.
People and novelists. In his life, he wrote ten novels, four poems and several plays in Guatemalan and even Latin.
It occupies an important position in the history of modern American literature. Asturias was born in Guatemala City on 1899. exist
Among Indian residents born and raised in mainland China, they spent their childhood and adolescence. Later, I returned to the capital to study.
I majored in law and worked as a lawyer after graduating from college. 1923, persecuted by the reactionary government, exiled in Europe, in France.
The country has lived abroad for many years and has extensive contacts with writers of surrealist schools. He is studying Maya deeply.
On the basis of cutting culture, he wrote his first novel "The Legend of Guatemala" at 1930. In the European literary world
Caused a strong response. From 1925 to 1932, the author completed his masterpiece "Mr. President". 1933
In, I returned to my motherland and continued to take part in political activities. Ten years of democracy in Guatemala (1944- 1954),
Asturias's literary creation activities reached a climax, and successively published "President" and "Corn Man"
Four novels, Blast and The Green Pope, and two novels, The Sides of Lark and The Theme Practice of Horace.
Poetry collection. 1June, 954, U.S imperialism instigated a counter-revolutionary coup, and asturias went into exile again.
I lived in Argentina for eight years. During this period, in addition to literary creation, I also participated in the world peace movement. 1956
In 2000, he was invited to China to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Lu Xun's death. 1966, during the Guatemalan dictatorship.
Wang was appointed as People's Republic of China (PRC)'s ambassador to France. 1June 9, 974, asturias was in Madrid, the Spanish capital.
He died in a clinic in Guatemala at the age of 75. His other important works include Guatemala Weekend and Mixed.
Bloody Girl, Friday in dolores, etc. 1965 asturias won the Lenin Peace Prize of the Soviet Union.
Gold; Two years later, 1967, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature again. Thus becoming a world-famous literary world.
Writer.