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1829–1877 · Brazilian novelist

José de Alencar

José de Alencar

José de Alencar was a Brazilian writer, born in Messejana, Ceará, in 1829.

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About José de Alencar

José de Alencar was a Brazilian writer, born in Messejana, Ceará, in 1829. He lived in Rio de Janeiro, where he died in 1877. He wrote novels, plays, and newspaper articles. His novels include O Guarani, published in 1857, and Iracema, published in 1865. He also worked as a lawyer and politician.

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1829
Died
1877

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