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Carmen Bozello Y Guzmán
Carmen Bozello y Guzmán (1856 - 1885) was a Puerto Ricans, Puerto Rican writer, best known for her work "Abnegación y sacrificio - comedia en 2 actos y en prosa". Biography Carmen Bozello y Guzmán was the daughter of the famous architect Juan Bozello, who had raised numerous churches across many parts of Puerto Rico. Her spouse - don Enrique Huyke also greatly influenced Carmen. She was born and died in her hometown - Arroyo. Abnegación y sacrificio Abnegación y sacrificio received praise in the year of its publishing in 1876. The majority of the high society in Puerto Rico celebrated Guzman's writing. She received numerous awards during the same year and the year thereafter. Scholars deem the work of Carmen Bozello y Guzmán culturally important and has been announced to be free to copy and distribute in the name of preservation. Since the current version of Guzmán's work has been reproduced by being based on the original artifact, it has some pages missing. Carmen Boze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Arroyo () is a town and municipality located along the southern coast of Puerto Rico and bordered by the Caribbean Sea, east of the municipality of Guayama and northwest of the municipality of Patillas. Arroyo is spread over 5 barrios and Arroyo barrio-pueblo (the downtown area and administrative center). It is part of the Guayama Metropolitan Statistical Area. Etymology and nicknames It is believed that the name of ''Arroyo'' (which means " creek" or "brook" in English) is derived from a small water stream where travelers stopped to freshen up before continuing on their way. According to legend, one the town's first nicknames, ''Pueblo Ingrato'' ("Ungrateful Town"), comes from the locals in the 19th century who either burned or drowned a resident who contracted either Cholera or the Bubonic plague, even if he was renown for his generosity. In the last century, however, there has been a push to change the nickname to ''Pueblo Grato'' ("Grateful Town") in order to clean the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
