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Youth He began to contribute to the anarchist journals, The Buenos Aires Protest and The Santiago Battle, where he wrote articles about politics, education, and society (for the 100-year old return to Chile, in 2012, Jorge Guerra, the president of the Manuel Rojas Foundation,compiled the texts from the Chilean journals and signed them a few times with his name. He signed others with the pen-name Tremalk Naik, in the anthothogy A young man in the battle).4

The Beginning as a Writer His first published literature was a poem, The Sonnet the Worm, that in 1917, appeared in the magazine Los Diez. He belonged to a honymous group four years later, in 1921, and by passing Mendoza forming a theater company. He published a book of poems under the name, Poetic in the magazine Ideas and figures. 2 The following year, he obtained his first award with his story, The Lake, which one the second prize in the ….. His first book of short stories, Men of the South, appears in 1926.

In 1928, the same year his mother died, he was hired as a librarian in the Biblioteca Nacional de Chile. He also got married to Maria Baeza who was a professor and poetess. They would later have three children, and the death of his wife would be the inspiration for his poem Lost Rose. The following year, his second story book came out which contained the famous, The vase of Milk. His first novel, Boast in the Bay, which he wrote in 1930, came out in 1932.

In 1936 he published his second novel, The City of the Ceasers, his wife passed away, and he took over as director of the University of Chile's printing press.2 Years later, Rojas would declare in an interview his regret for writing this novel, for not only being bad, but also extremely fictional. The writer is a son of his experience. A writer without experience is a unimaginable being.

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