Teresa de la Parra

Known for Writing

Teresa de la Parra's portrait

Details

Birthday: October 05, 1889

Deathday: April 23, 1936

Place of birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Biography

Ana Teresa Parra Sanojo (Paris, October 5, 1889-Madrid, April 23, 1936), better known by her pen name Teresa de la Parra, was a Venezuelan writer and thinker. She is considered one of the most outstanding narrators of her time, a precursor of feminist literature in America, and a renovator of literature in the Spanish language.