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José de Alencar

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.

Born 1 May 1829
Died 12 December 1877

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  • Cover of: Til: romance brasileiro
    First published in 1928 9 editions

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  • Cover of: Viuvinha: Romance
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Born 1 May 1829
Died 12 December 1877

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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