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Quote by Rosalia de Castro

“I see my path, but I don't know where it leads.”

Quote by Rosalia de Castro

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Rosalia de Castro

Rosalia de Castro was a prominent Galician writer and poet, recognized for her significant contributions to the Galician literary movement. Born on February 24, 1837, and passing away on July 15, 1885, her works are celebrated for their emotional depth and portrayal of the Galician culture and identity. more

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