Lưu Trọng Lư (1911–1991) was a Vietnamese poet, play writer, and novelist.[1][2] He was born in 1911 at Cao Lao Hạ village, Bố Trạch District, Quảng Bình Province, North Central Coast, Vietnam. He attended Quốc học Huế school, then moved to Hanoi to work as a writer and journalist. He wrote many famous poems such as "The Voices of Autumn" (Tiếng Thu).[1] He was one of the founders of the New Poetry Movement (Phong trào Thơ mới) in Vietnam.[3]
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| Born | 19 June 1911 Hạ Trạch, Bố Trạch District, Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam |
| Died | August 10, 1991 (aged 80) Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Occupation | Poet, playwright, novelist |
| Notable works | Tiếng thu Nữ diễn viên miền Nam Người sơn nhân |
References edit
- ^ a b Nguyễn, Đình Hoà (1999). From the City Inside the Red River: A Cultural Memoir of Mid-century Vietnam. McFarland. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-7864-0498-8.
- ^ Nguyên, Cung giu (1955). "Contemporary Vietnamese Writing". Books Abroad. 29 (1): 19–4. doi:10.2307/40093803. ISSN 0006-7431. JSTOR 40093803.
- ^ Nguyễn, Đình Hoà (1998). Vietnamese Literature: An Anthology (in Vietnamese). San Diego State University. p. 185.
This writer was among the pioneers of the "New Poetry" movement , first launched by Phan Khôi in 1932.