Enrique José Varona (April 13, 1848,
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He was educated in Puerto Principe, and began his literary career in 1864 as a contributor to reviews. In 1874, he moved to Havana, dividing his time between teaching and journalism. In 1885 he was elected representative for Puerto Principe in the <div class=)
in Madrid. In 1885 he founded the ''Revista Cubana'', a literary, scientific, and philosophical review.
Works
* ''Odas Anacreónticas'' (Puerto Principe, 1868)
* ''Poesías'' (Havana, 1878)
* ''Paisajes Cubanos'' (1879)
* ''Conferencias filosóficas: Lógica'' (1880)
* ''Conferencias filosóficas: Psicología'' (1881)
* ''Estudios literarios y filosóficos'' (1883)
* ''Seis Conferencias'' (Barcelona, 1887)
His ''Lógica'' has been translated into French.
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1849 births
1933 deaths
People from Camagüey
Vice presidents of Cuba
Members of the Congress of Deputies of the Spanish Restoration
Cuban male writers
19th-century Cuban writers
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