Salvador Barros

Salvador Barros
Born (1910-02-21)February 21, 1910
Lopez, Tayabas, Philippine Islands
Died May 24, 1940(1940-05-24) (aged 30)
Pen name Rodavlas
Occupation Writer, poet
Language Tagalog, Spanish, English
Nationality Filipino
Alma mater Lopez Elementary School
Tayabas High School
University of Manila
Genre Tagalog Modernism, Fiction
Literary movement Kapisanang Panitikan (Tagalog Literature Guild), Sakdalista (Scandalist)
Notable works Paniningil ng Alila (The Servant Collects), 1935
Relatives Vicente Barros (brother)
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Salvador Rico Barros (February 21, 1910 – May 24, 1940) was a Filipino poet and fictionist. He used the pen name Rodavlas. Barros wrote about 50 poems and 40 short stories in his lifetime. He won a gold medal award for best author in 1937. He died in 1940.[1]

Published works

  • Sampung Tula (Ten Poems)[2]
  • Mga Tinig ng Puso (Sonnets, Voices from the Heart) [3]

References

  1. ↑ CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Arts. PHILIPPINE LITERATURE: Artis and Organization. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Barros, Salvador R. Sampung Tula. National Library of the Philippines, S.I. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Barros, Salvador R. Mga Tinig ng Puso. National Library of the Philippines, S.I. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
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