100 Love Sonnets = Cien Sonetos de Amor Summary
Pablo Neruda

100 Love Sonnets = Cien Sonetos de Amor Summary

The Speaker, The Authorappears in Throughout

Such an intimate collection of poems brings the author to the fore. As the dedication so clearly indicates these poems are a gift from Matilde Urrutia from Pablo Neruda, the "speaker" of the poem and "Pablo Neruda" the poet and man are fairly indistinguishable. The speaker's most obvious trait is his eternal, passionate, and fierce love for his subject, Matilde. The 100 Love Poems, then, become the speaker's one-hundred...

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