314:
36:
190:
in the 1960s, the main character, Gabriel GuĂa, is a teenager holding a somewhat cynical and disenchanted view of life and himself. He has the usual adventures of a
Mexican rebellious teen in the 1960s, told in slang and a direct tone. He knows
175:, but the writers' community praised it immensely. Despite the narrator's intellectual tone, the book was a huge editorial success, establishing JosĂ© AgustĂn as a respected and profitable writer.
265:
Other characters: MartĂn, Carlos, Gilberto, David, Vicky and
Rosaura San Román, Jaime Valle, among others, including the parents of the protagonist Gabriel GuĂa.
249:
Dora
Castillo, Gabriel's classmate, friend and the cause of various problems and adventures of Gabriel. She is the first girl in the book who has sex with him.
261:
Elsa Galván, a girl who
Gabriel really loves, she becomes his girlfriend, problems arising from their relationship lead to the climactic end of the novel.
237:
is that the author invented a new narrative concept, with a different sensitivity, a colloquial, fresh and totally uncensored (for the time) language.
361:
245:
The main character is
Gabriel GuĂa, a teenage high school student, son of a rich couple in Mexico City. He will meet other characters:
282:
178:
The novel was AgustĂn's first work. A distinguished writer said at the time that he liked it, but that it was "naively pedantic."
100:
385:
72:
390:
252:
Jacques Muñiz, head of the modern literary circle, where
Gabriel meets some of the people that change his way of life.
79:
119:
53:
331:
17:
258:
Laura GuĂa, Gabriel's cousin. Gabriel gets along with her, but she dies in a car accident after partying with him.
86:
354:
57:
68:
395:
347:
167:
Some people considered the novel controversial because it freely touched (and portrayed) topics like
164:. It is a short novel, originally written as a series of tales ("Tedium") in a literary workshop.
46:
335:
93:
380:
286:
325:
8:
201:
161:
134:
This article is about the
Mexican novel. For the Venezuelan detention facility, see
217:) writes tales and poetry, and makes many references and citations of authors like
157:
206:
192:
321:
218:
196:
374:
313:
222:
214:
187:
35:
168:
135:
283:"Terra - Celebra 40 años de "La Tumba" - Museos - Arte y Cultura"
225:, some of his more intellectual friends sharing his interest.
255:
Germaine
Giradoux, a girl that becomes Gabriel's girlfriend.
210:
172:
334:. Further suggestions might be found on the article's
60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
372:
195:, loves the good music (clearly references from
355:
362:
348:
120:Learn how and when to remove this message
332:See guidelines for writing about novels
228:
14:
373:
320:This article about a 1960s novel is a
308:
58:adding citations to reliable sources
29:
147:
24:
25:
407:
312:
34:
181:
45:needs additional citations for
275:
13:
1:
268:
240:
156:) is a 1964 novel written in
324:. You can help Knowledge by
285:. 2016-03-08. Archived from
7:
10:
412:
307:
133:
27:1964 novel by JosĂ© AgustĂn
391:Novels set in Mexico City
386:Novels by JosĂ© AgustĂn
69:"La tumba" novel
229:Beginning of a style
54:improve this article
233:The importance of
160:by Mexican author
396:1960s novel stubs
343:
342:
130:
129:
122:
104:
16:(Redirected from
403:
364:
357:
350:
316:
309:
299:
298:
296:
294:
279:
155:
149:
125:
118:
114:
111:
105:
103:
62:
38:
30:
21:
18:La Tumba (novel)
411:
410:
406:
405:
404:
402:
401:
400:
371:
370:
369:
368:
305:
303:
302:
292:
290:
289:on 8 March 2016
281:
280:
276:
271:
243:
231:
184:
150:
139:
126:
115:
109:
106:
63:
61:
51:
39:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
409:
399:
398:
393:
388:
383:
367:
366:
359:
352:
344:
341:
340:
317:
301:
300:
273:
272:
270:
267:
263:
262:
259:
256:
253:
250:
242:
239:
230:
227:
219:Arthur Rimbaud
183:
180:
128:
127:
42:
40:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
408:
397:
394:
392:
389:
387:
384:
382:
379:
378:
376:
365:
360:
358:
353:
351:
346:
345:
339:
337:
333:
329:
327:
323:
318:
315:
311:
310:
306:
288:
284:
278:
274:
266:
260:
257:
254:
251:
248:
247:
246:
238:
236:
226:
224:
220:
216:
215:rock and roll
212:
208:
204:
203:
198:
194:
189:
179:
176:
174:
170:
165:
163:
159:
154:
145:
144:
137:
132:
124:
121:
113:
110:February 2024
102:
99:
95:
92:
88:
85:
81:
78:
74:
71: –
70:
66:
65:Find sources:
59:
55:
49:
48:
43:This article
41:
37:
32:
31:
19:
330:
326:expanding it
319:
304:
291:. Retrieved
287:the original
277:
264:
244:
234:
232:
200:
185:
182:Plot summary
177:
166:
162:JosĂ© AgustĂn
152:
142:
141:
140:
131:
116:
107:
97:
90:
83:
76:
64:
52:Please help
47:verification
44:
381:1964 novels
293:23 February
188:Mexico City
375:Categories
269:References
241:Characters
207:Stravinsky
80:newspapers
336:talk page
205:but also
202:Lohengrin
153:The Grave
235:La tumba
169:abortion
143:La tumba
136:La Tumba
223:Chekhov
186:Set in
158:Spanish
151:
148:transl.
94:scholar
197:Wagner
193:French
96:
89:
82:
75:
67:
101:JSTOR
87:books
322:stub
295:2024
221:and
213:and
211:jazz
171:and
73:news
199:'s
173:sex
56:by
377::
209:,
363:e
356:t
349:v
338:.
328:.
297:.
146:(
138:.
123:)
117:(
112:)
108:(
98:·
91:·
84:·
77:·
50:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
