Selected Prose and Prose-Poems

Gabriela Mistral's work presents a multifaceted exploration of themes such as motherhood, social justice, and philosophical introspection. Known for her unique blend of political and erotic prose, her writings reflect a bold departure in literary modernism, connecting to influential figures like Baudelaire and the North American modernists. This collection offers profound insights that will engage both general readers and those studying gender and cultural studies, making it a significant contribution to literary history and poetry.