Jose Marti was a Cuban modernist writer and national hero born on January 28, 1853 in Havana, Cuba. He was a major figure in the fight for Cuban independence from Spain, and his newspaper, Patria, was a key part of the campaign. He is best known for his works 10 de Octubre (1869), Ismaelillo (1882), and La edad de oro (1889).
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Cuban modernist Writer and national hero whose newspaper, Patria, was instrumental in the campaign for Cuban Independence from Spain. His major works include 10 de Octubre (1869), Ismaelillo (1882), and La edad de oro (1889).
Before Fame
He was arrested by the Spanish government on the charge of treason when he was just sixteen years old. He later received his law degree from the Universidad Literaria.
Trivia
He has been called the "Apostle of Cuban Independence."
Family Life
He was born in Havana, Cuba and grew up with seven younger sisters. He later married Carmen Zayas Bazan and had a son named Jose Francisco Marti.
Associated With
He and Oscar Hijuelos were both Writers of Cuban descent.
