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Martín Fierro by José Hernández
Martín Fierro by José Hernández








Martín Fierro by José Hernández

A young gaucho reads part of the poem written by Hernández. El Gaucho Martin Fierro, 1872 (03:37)įierro destroys his guitar so no one else can use it. Fierro and Cruz decide to go live with the Indians across the frontier. The soldier, Cruz, tells Fierro of his wife's infidelity with his Commander. Surrounded by soldiers, Fierro kills them all with help from one of the soldiers. Live By the Knife (05:34)įierro provokes another gaucho bully who he kills.

Martín Fierro by José Hernández Martín Fierro by José Hernández

Her husband, defending her honor, is killed in a knife fight by Fierro. Milongo danced as Fierro insults a black woman. Fate of His Family (01:44)įierro is told his land was taken by the large landowner, who left his sons with nothing and forced his wife to make her way as she could. Now a deserter, he returns three years later to find his home destroyed and his family gone. "That will teach you to claim payment." Home and Family Lost (03:16)ĭisillusioned with military life, Fierro escapes from the garrison. Stockade (02:03)įierro leaves the fort, finds a horse, and is shot at when he returns. His companion advises him to remain calm. Garrison Life (04:31)Īccused of being part of the opposition, Fierro is not paid like the other soldiers. Soldiers enter, kill a man who attempts escape, conscript the gauchos, and take them to the garrison. The gaucho leaves his family to sing in a cantina. The centennial of José Hernández's epic poem, "Martin Fierro," commemorates the importance of this Argentine epic on Hispanic Romance literature and picaresque novel.










Martín Fierro by José Hernández