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García Lorca

[ gahr-see-uh lawr-kuh; Spanish gahr-thee-ah lawr-kah, -see-ah ]

noun

  1. Fe·de·ri·co [fed-, uh, -, ree, -koh, fe-, th, e-, ree, -kaw], 1899–1936, Spanish poet and dramatist.


García Lorca

/ ɡarˈθia ˈlɔrka /

noun

  1. See Lorca 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The ground is breathing fire, we’re told, in “The House of Bernarda Alba,” the Spanish classic by Federico García Lorca that opened Tuesday at the National Theater in London in a ferocious new version by Alice Birch.

Poetic in ways that are vividly theatrical, this drama comes to us through an imagination shaped by the legacies of Federico García Lorca and María Irene Fornés.

“In Spain,” García Lorca once wrote, “the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.”

For three years, a team of archaeologists has been digging in the ravine where Ms. Raya’s and Mr. Gómez’s grandfathers were buried along with about 280 other victims, including possibly the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca.

Peter started writing poems as a teenager, fired up by the works of Dylan Thomas, Federico García Lorca and Gerard Manley Hopkins.

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