It is a story about the country’s emancipation in which the author uses his skill to portray the bloody war while paying tribute to the deeds of those who successfully and unrelentingly fought for Venezuelan freedom.

The first edition is structured in five vignettes that depict the most memorable battles, those of La Victoria, San Mateo, Las Queseras del Medio, Boyacá and Carabobo.

By using a revealing and exciting tone and also expressive devices, his intention is to impact the reader and amongst other things, to justify the work being considered a declaration of literary Venezuelan romance.

The epic tone of Venezuela Heroica succeeds through the use of wide coverage of space and time and lyrically with its basis of comparisons, epiphanies, hyperboles and other devices.

As regards the development of time, the events are often magnified through comparison with specific facts from the past, from antiquity or the Middle Ages, and this contributes to give a greater dimension.