José Hernández | Argentine Writer, Gaucho Poet
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Later the gaucho aroused the national conscience and received epic treatment in the classic poem El gaucho Martín Fierro (1872; The Gaucho Martin Fierro) by José Hernández.
In prose the first serious use of gaucho lore was made by Domingo Faustino Sarmiento in Facundo
a classic account of the cultural clash between the Pampas and the civilizing forces of the city.
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