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What caused Miguel de Unamuno to resign from his position as rector of the University of Salamanca in 1914?
What caused Miguel de Unamuno to resign from his position as rector of the University of Salamanca in 1914?
- He chose to focus on his writing career instead of his administrative duties.
- He was accused of plagiarism and forced to resign.
- He disagreed with the policies of Alfonso XIII's monarchy. (correct)
- He was exiled by the government due to his political views.
In Niebla, what does the character Augusto Pérez choose to do after Eugenia returns to her previous fiancé?
In Niebla, what does the character Augusto Pérez choose to do after Eugenia returns to her previous fiancé?
- He decides to join the Spanish army to escape his troubles.
- He visits Miguel de Unamuno in search of answers. (correct)
- He confronts Eugenia and demands an explanation.
- He accepts her decision and moves on with his life.
What does Unamuno say about Augusto Pérez's fate in Niebla?
What does Unamuno say about Augusto Pérez's fate in Niebla?
- Augusto's life is already predetermined, including his death. (correct)
- Augusto is destined for greatness and will become a legend.
- Augusto's destiny is ultimately up to him and his choices.
- Augusto has a clear future if he chooses to fight for his love.
Which of these works is NOT considered one of Unamuno's significant works?
Which of these works is NOT considered one of Unamuno's significant works?
What is the significance of the prologue and epilogue in Niebla?
What is the significance of the prologue and epilogue in Niebla?
What literary theme is prominent in both Unamuno's poetry and his novels?
What literary theme is prominent in both Unamuno's poetry and his novels?
What is the main reason Unamuno created the new genre called Nivola?
What is the main reason Unamuno created the new genre called Nivola?
Unamuno's political views shifted throughout his life. What does this illustrate about his character?
Unamuno's political views shifted throughout his life. What does this illustrate about his character?
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Miguel de Unamuno
Miguel de Unamuno
Spanish writer, philosopher, and professor, born 1864.
University of Salamanca
University of Salamanca
The institution where Unamuno served as a Greek professor and rector.
Niebla
Niebla
A significant narrative work by Unamuno published in 1914.
Augusto Pérez
Augusto Pérez
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Nivola
Nivola
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Exile to Fuerteventura
Exile to Fuerteventura
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Religious anxieties
Religious anxieties
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San Manuel Bueno, mártir
San Manuel Bueno, mártir
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