The ABC of Castro Alves information

The ABC of Castro Alves (Portuguese: ABC de Castro Alves) is a biography of Brazilian poet Castro Alves written by Jorge Amado and first published in...

Frederico de Castro Alves (14 March 1847 – 6 July 1871) was a Brazilian poet and playwright famous for his abolitionist and republican poems. One of the most...

long campaigned for the rights of political prisoners accused of being communists. He wrote The ABC of Castro Alves, a biography of the poet from Bahia,...

1937) The ABC of Castro Alves (ABC de Castro Alves, 1941) The Knight of Hope (Vida de Luis Carlos Prestes or O Cavaleiro da Esperança, 1942) The Violent...

The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell (A Morte e a Morte de Quincas Berro d'Água) is a 1959 Brazilian modernist novella by Jorge Amado. It was first published...

as a "new vision of the life of the sailors of small sailing vessels on the waterfront of the state capital and the bay". It is one of his most poetically...

Captains of the Sands (Portuguese: Capitães da Areia) is a Brazilian novel written by Jorge Amado in 1937. The novel tells of a gang of one hundred street...

written by the Brazilian author Jorge Amado, published on August 17, 1977. Set in the 1970s, it narrates the return of Tieta to the remote village of Santana...

English in 1992. The Golden Harvest is one of Amado's works set in the cocoa-growing areas of the state of Bahia and concerning the society that grew...

permeate the author's work can already be seen, albeit in an embryonic form. The book is an account of the typical Brazilian intelligentsia of the 1920s...

1945. It describes the battles to develop cacao plantations in the forests of the Bahia state of Brazil. Amado wrote that "No other of my books. . . is...

Shepherds of the Night (Portuguese: Os Pastores da Noite) is a Brazilian novel. It was written by Jorge Amado in 1964 and published in English in 1967...

ásperos tempos), Agony of Night (Agonia da noite) and Light at the End of the Tunnel (A luz no túnel). Together, the three books of the trilogy represent a...

The War of the Saints (Portuguese: O Sumiço da Santa) is a Brazilian Modernist novel by Jorge Amado first published in 1988. An English translation by...

The Discovery of America by the Turks (Portuguese: A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos) is a Brazilian Modernist novel. It was written by Jorge Amado...

Oscar Rodrigues Alves (also known as Oscar Rodrigues Alves Neto), born September 29, 1969, is a Brazilian film director, editor, producer and web entrepreneur...

The Knight of Hope or The Life of Luis Carlos Prestes (Portuguese: O Cavaleiro da Esperança ou Vida de Luis Carlos Prestes) is a 1942 book by Jorge Amado...

portrait by painter Henrique Bernardelli; the Hall of Romantic Poets, which holds bronze busts of Castro Alves, Fagundes Varela, Gonçalves Dias, Casimiro...