França Júnior
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Joaquim José da França Júnior (March 18, 1838 – November 27, 1890) was a Brazilian playwright, journalist and, initially, a painter. Alongside Martins Pena, he is one of the most famous adepts of the "comedy of manners" genre.
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Born | Joaquim José da França Júnior (1838-03-18)18 March 1838 Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 27 November 1890(1890-11-27) (aged 52) Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Occupation | Journalist, playwright |
Alma mater | University of São Paulo |
Literary movement | Romanticism |
Notable works | Maldita Parentela |
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He is patron of the 12th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.