Antonio Machado

Antonio Machado was a renowned Spanish poet, born in 1875, known for his profound and lyrical exploration of themes such as nature, love, and the passage of time. A key figure in the Generation of ’98, he responded to the social and political issues of his time, using simple yet evocative language. His works, including "Soledades, Galerías, y Otros Poemas," reflect a deep connection to the Spanish landscape and his philosophical inquiries. Machado's influence persists, making him a central figure in Spanish literature, celebrated for his emotional depth and insightful reflections on life and existence. He died in 1939.