Lưu Trọng Lư Explained

Lưu Trọng Lư
Birth Date:19 June 1911
Birth Place:Hạ Trạch, Bố Trạch District, Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam
Death Place:Hanoi, Vietnam
Occupation:Poet, playwright, novelist
Notableworks:Tiếng thu
Nữ diễn viên miền Nam
Người sơn nhân

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). He was one of the founders of the New Poetry Movement (Phong trào Thơ mới) in Vietnam.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nguyễn, Đình Hoà . From the City Inside the Red River: A Cultural Memoir of Mid-century Vietnam . 1999 . McFarland . 978-0-7864-0498-8 . 148 . en.
  2. Nguyên . Cung giu . 1955 . Contemporary Vietnamese Writing . Books Abroad . 29 . 1 . 19–4 . 10.2307/40093803 . 40093803 . 0006-7431.
  3. Book: Nguyễn, Đình Hoà . Vietnamese Literature: An Anthology . 1998 . San Diego State University . 185 . vi . This writer was among the pioneers of the "New Poetry" movement, first launched by Phan Khôi in 1932..