Gringo viejo
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Gringo viejo is a novel by Mexican author Carlos Fuentes that fictionalizes the mysterious final days of American writer Ambrose Bierce during the Mexican Revolution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gringo viejo canonical | 1 |
| Old Gringo | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | Old Gringo (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Carlos Fuentes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gringo viejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| fictionalizes | final days of Ambrose Bierce ⓘ |
| genre |
historical novel
ⓘ
political novel ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasCentralConflict |
United States–Mexico relations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
individual vs. revolution ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Harriet Winslow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tomás Arroyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | internationally acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation | The Old Gringo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFigureDepicted | Ambrose Bierce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
magic realism elements
ⓘ
modernist techniques ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | multiple viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | 200–250 pages ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Mexican Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cross-cultural encounter ⓘ exile ⓘ journalism ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriodDepicted | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mexican revolutionary literature canon ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Latin American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ambrose Bierce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | Mexican Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of Ambrose Bierce in Mexico ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| originalPublisherCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural conflict
ⓘ
death ⓘ identity ⓘ memory ⓘ revolution ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | The Old Gringo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInSpanish | Gringo viejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translator | Margaret Sayers Peden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alfonso Arau
this entity surface form:
Old Gringo