Mister President
novel by Miguel Ángel Asturias
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Summary
Mister President is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,230 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Miguel Ángel Asturias[3]
- Movement: magic realism[4]
- Genre: dictator novel[5], social realism[6], social fiction[7]
- Depicts: Manuel Estrada Cabrera[8]
- Place of publication: Guatemala City[9]
- Language of work or name: Spanish[10]
- Country of origin: Guatemala[11]
- Inception: 1944[12]
- Translator: Frances Partridge[13]
- Has edition or translation: Der Herr Präsident[14], Monsieur le Président[15], El Señor Presidente (critical edition)[16], Pan president[17], El Señor Presidente[18]
- Title: El señor Presidente[19]
- Form of creative work: novel[20]
Why It Matters
Mister President has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]