Miguel Marmol

Miguel Marmol

by Dalton, Roque

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Miguel Mármol is the testimony of a revolutionary, as recorded by Salvadoran writer, Roque Dalton, which documents the historical and political events of El Salvador through the first decades of the 20th century. This Latin American classic describes the growth and development of the workers' movement and the communist party in El Salvador and Guatemala, and contains Mármol's impressions of post-revolutionary Russia in the twenties, describing in vivid detail the brutality and repression of the…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Miguel Marmol / by Roque Dalton ; translated by Kathleen Ross and Richard Schaaf ; preface by Margaret Randall ; introduction by Manlio Argueta.

Summary

Miguel Mármol is the testimony of a revolutionary, as recorded by Salvadoran writer, Roque Dalton, which documents the historical and political events of El Salvador through the first decades of the 20th century. This Latin American classic describes the growth and development of the workers' movement and the communist party in El Salvador and Guatemala, and contains Mármol's impressions of post-revolutionary Russia in the twenties, describing in vivid detail the brutality and repression of the Martínez dictatorship and the reemergence of the workers' movement after Martínez was ousted. It also gives a broad and clear picture of the lives of the ordinary peasant and worker in Central America, their sufferings, their hopes and their struggles.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1982

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Curbstone Press
  • Place of Publication:Willamantic, CT
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1982

The Physical Object

  • Description:503 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0915306670, 9780915306671
  • oclc:ocn170955298
  • LC Classification:HX147

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