Finally, in two articles appearing in the newspaper La Nación at the end of the 1930s, Manuel Mujica Lainez mentions the "Generation of '80" with its current meaning, though limited to the literary world.
In the late 1930s, Manuel Mujica Lainez used the term "Generation of '80" to describe a group of writers within the context of his articles published in La Nación. This group was specifically associated with literature.