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Julio Cortázar, an Uncommon card
Julio Florencio Cortázar was an Argentine and naturalised French novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist, and translator.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Julio Cortázar quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Julio Cortázar card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Cortázar lived his ______, adolescence, and incipient maturity in Argentina.
Answer
childhood. Cortázar lived his childhood, adolescence, and incipient maturity in Argentina. From the Julio Cortázar article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he settled in France for what would prove to be more than three decades.
Answer
1950s. In 1951, he settled in France for what would prove to be more than three decades. From the Julio Cortázar article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Known as one of the founders of the Latin American Boom, Cortázar influenced an entire generation of Spanish-speaking readers and writers in America and Europe.
- Cortázar lived his childhood, adolescence, and incipient maturity in Argentina.
- In 1951, he settled in France for what would prove to be more than three decades.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Julio Cortázar article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Julio Cortázar
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Julio Cortázar (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sara Facio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
