Personal Background
In 1901, while he was in Paris he met and married Ana Cecilia Luisa Dailliez. They lived happily until her death in 1912. Out of his grief and desperation, Nervo wrote his most important work, "La Amada Inmóvil (The Immovable Loved One)", published posthumously in 1922.
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