About “Mirror of patience”
"Mirror of patience" is an epic poem written in 1608 by Silvestre de Balboa. It is recognized as the first literary work produced in Cuba. The poem remained hidden for many years before being discovered by the writer José Antonio Echevarría in the library of the "Society of Friends of the Country." It was published in 1838 in the magazine El Plantel. The poem was unknown to the public until its discovery and subsequent publication. No further details about the content or themes of the poem are provided in the source. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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- 1608
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