El Bernardo es uno de los poemas más importantes y extensos de la literatura colonial española, que exalta las virtudes de México y su pueblo. La obra, escrita en verso, relata la vida de Bernardo de Balbuena y se lleva a cabo en diez cantos que a menudo se leen individualmente como obras independientes. Este poema es un retrato vívido de la vida en México en la época colonial y es de gran importancia para la historia de la literatura y la cultura mexicanas.

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