Joaquim Manuel de Macedo
Brazilian writer (1820–1882) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (June 24, 1820 – April 11, 1882) was a Brazilian novelist, medical doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance A Moreninha.[1] He is considered the first Brazilian novelist.[2]
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Joaquim Manuel de Macedo | |
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Born | (1820-06-24)24 June 1820 Itaboraí, Brazil |
Died | 11 April 1882(1882-04-11) (aged 61) Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil |
Occupation | novelist, medician, poet, teacher, playwright, journalist |
Literary movement | Romanticism |
Notable works | |
Spouse | Maria Catarina de Abreu Sodré |
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He is the patron of the 20th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.[3]