![]() He raised money for solidarity activities, and spoke and wrote in defense of the Republican cause. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War broke out, Neruda was stationed in Madrid. While he continued to publish love poems during his entire career, his poetry became more political as he served in his various diplomatic posts. “Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair” became a bestseller and established his reputation as a writer. Neruda published his second book when he had just turned 20. Before, during, and after his diplomatic career, he wrote and published steadily. He served in Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Singapore, Argentina, Spain, and France as the Chilean consul. Pablo Neruda worked as a Chilean diplomat from 1927 (when he was 23) to 1943. It is one of many instances of heroism and direct action on the part of the left before and during World War II. know of the Winnipeg and the great poet Pablo Neruda’s role in the event, which is a shame. VARPARAISO, Chile - Not many radicals from the U.S. ![]()
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