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La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; 'the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
La leyenda de la llorona es una de las historias de terror mexicanas más conocidas y cuenta la historia del espectro aterrador de una mujer que se lamenta por haber perdido a sus hijos.
La Llorona, a mythological woman in Mexican and Latin American oral tradition whose siren-like wails are said to lure adults and children to their untimely deaths. The legend of La Llorona is a popular ghost story that is especially prominent on Día de los Muertos and in Chicano and Latin American.
18 paź 2023 · La Llorona es una figura espectral de la folklore mexicano que representa el espíritu de una mujer que ha perdido a sus hijos. Se dice que vaga por ríos y lagos, llorando y buscando a sus hijos perdidos. ¿De qué trata la leyenda de la llorona?
31 paź 2017 · By presenting La Llorona during the Day of the Dead celebrations, both of which have disputed origins but are thought to be ‘quintessentially Mexican’, it can be used to present to the world a new version of Mexico’s history and an official representation of Mexican identity.
13 paź 2021 · In Latin America, in Spanish-speaking communities in the U.S., and especially in Mexico, no ghost story is told as often, discussed as enthusiastically, or interpreted as widely, as the legend of La Llorona. With this introduction, AFC kicks off a short series of blogs on La Llorona stories and songs between now and Día de Muertos
30 paź 2019 · In Xochimilco, a section of Mexico City that’s called the Venice of Mexico, during an open-air theatrical spectacle that bears her name, La Llorona is portrayed as a woman warrior who kills...
