Manuel Gonzalez Prada

Manuel Gonzalez Prada (1848-1918) was a Peruvian poet and political activist. He was also called 'Maestro' by students for attacks on academicism, traditionalism, and colonialism. He is known for attacking political corruption in his poems. He was self-exiled to Paris for seventeen years after assassination of Ecuadoran dictator, Garcia Moreno.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Old men to their graves, young men to their tasks.

Plenty Coups