Romancero gitano

Federico García LorcaAD 1898–1936

A great book. First published AD 1928, written in Spanish

The Romancero gitano is a poetry collection by Spanish writer Federico García Lorca. First published in 1928, it is composed of eighteen romances with subjects like the night, death, the sky, and the moon. All of the poems deal with the Romani people and their culture, but only as a theme used to carry the larger message that the poet was trying to convey.