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José de Alencar

1 May 1829 - 12 December 1877

José de Alencar was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the most famous and influential Brazilian Romantic novelists of the 19th century, and a major exponent of the literary tradition known as "Indianism" (romantic tales of indigenous life incorporating vocabulary of Amerindian origin referring to flora, fauna, and tribal customs).

José de Alencar foi um escritor e político brasileiro. É notável como escritor por ter sido o fundador do romance de temática nacional.

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  • Cover of: Iraçéma, the honey-lips: a legend of Brazil

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    First published in 1900 11 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1920 11 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1913 11 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition 3175313
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  • Cover of: A pata da gazela: romance brasileiro

    First published in 1966 9 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: O gaúcho: romance brasileiro

    First published in 1923 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Til: romance brasileiro

    First published in 1928 9 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1924 8 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1938 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Viuvinha: Romance

    First published in 1980 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: O tronco do ipê: romance brasileiro

    First published in 1926 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9788508045075
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    First published in 1873 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sonhos d'ouro: romance brazileiro.

    First published in 1939 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Como e porque sou romancista.

    First published in 1893 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, History, Politics and government, Brazilian literature, Correspondence, History and criticism, Political and social views, Brazilian Authors, Elections, Portuguese language, Representative government and representation, Slavery, Women, Addresses, essays, lectures, Anthropology, Authors, Biography, Brazil, Brazil, biography, Brazil, fiction, Brazilian Folk poetry, Brazilian Novel And Short Story, Brazilian drama, Comic books, strips, European - Spanish & Portuguese
Places
Brazil, America, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
People
José Martiniano de Alencar (1829-1877), Guarani Indians, Joaquim Nabuco (1849-1910), Manoel Cavalcanti Proença (1905-1966)
Time
1822-1889, 19th century, 1580-1640, 19e sie cle

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Alternative names

  • José Martiniano de Alencar
  • Jose Martiniano de Alencar
  • Erasmo
  • José de Alencar
  • Jose de Alencar
  • José de Alencar
  • Jose De Alencar
  • Jose Martiniano De Alencar
  • José Martiniano De Alencar
  • Jose De ALENCAR
  • José Alencar
  • José de José de Alencar
  • JOSÉ DE ALENCAR
  • José de Alençar

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December 1, 2022 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Changed name to most common variant; added short bio based on WikiP&Britannica; added full dates; added IDs; added links; added photo
December 1, 2022 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added new photo
December 1, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
July 1, 2021 Edited by Charles Horn merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import