1191942 Portrait of Jos矇 Marti (litho) by French School, (19th century); Ambassade de Cuba, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jos矇 Juli獺n Mart穩 P矇rez?(1853-95) was a?Cuban national hero?and an important figure in?Latin American literature. In his short life, he was a?poet, an?essayist, a?journalist, a?revolutionary philosopher, a?translator, a?professor, a?publisher, and a?political theorist.?).