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José de Alencar
José Martiniano de Alencar was a Brazilian novelist, lawyer, politician, orator, 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". Sometimes he signed his works with the pen name Erasmo. He was patron of the 23rd chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters…
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culture · Brazilian writer, lawyer, and politician (1829–1877) · journalist · politician · lawyer · literary critic · writer · novelist · playwright · also José de Alencar, Jose de Alencar, Erasmo, José Martiniano de Alencar, Alencar
Born 1 May 1829 · Died 12 December 1877 · Q455703
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correiobraziliense.com.br: José de Alencar: quem foi o autor de “Iracema” e “O Guarani”
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2026· 2 entries
correiobraziliense.com.br: José de Alencar: quem foi o autor de “Iracema” e “O Guarani”
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2025· 2 entries
O POVO Online: Secult planeja restauro do Theatro José de Alencar pela Lei Rouanet
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Estadao Rss Feeds: O que romance de José de Alencar tem a ver com série de Kondzilla?
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2021· 1 entry
DCI: Quem foi José de Alencar em Nos Tempos do Imperador?
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2017· 1 entry
JSTOR Daily: José de Alencar: sou americano para o que der e vier
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1919· 1 entry
And also the Brazilian ambassador in the United States from 1920 to 1924), Clarisse, Ceci, Elisa, Mário (who would be a journalist and writer, and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters) and Adélia
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1897· 1 entry
Chose Alencar as the patron of his chair
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1877· 1 entry
Died 1877-12-12.
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1866· 1 entry
Praising his novel Iracema, that was published the year before, comparing his Indianist works to Gonçalves Dias, saying that "Alencar was in prose what Dias was in poetry"
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1864· 1 entry
Married Georgina Augusta Cochrane, daughter of an eccentric British aristocrat
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1856· 1 entry
Wrote and published under feuilleton form his first romance, Cinco Minutos, that received critical acclaim
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1844· 1 entry
Graduated in Law at the Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo in 1850 and started his career in law in Rio de Janeiro
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1829· 2 entries
To politician José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar and his cousin Ana Josefina de Alencar
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Born 1829-05-01.
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