Generación del 37

The Generación del 37 was a group of influential Spanish writers and thinkers who emerged around 1837. They aimed to modernize Spanish literature by adopting new ideas from European movements like Romanticism and Realism. This generation focused on national identity, social issues, and individual expression, moving away from old-fashioned styles. Their work helped shape modern Spanish culture and literary standards, making literature more relevant to contemporary society. Overall, they played a key role in transforming Spain's literary landscape during the 19th century.