Description: (Uruguayan Poet Famous for a Long Historical Verse Epic, Tabaré)
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín was a renowned Uruguayan epic poet and political figure, revered as the "National Poet of Uruguay." His literary works, notably his epic poems, celebrated Uruguay's history and culture, earning him recognition throughout his career. Zorrilla de San Martín's influence on literature and politics played a significant role in shaping Uruguay's cultural identity. His works are still studied and admired for their artistic excellence and portrayal of Uruguayan national pride.