Álvares de Azevedo

Álvares de Azevedo (1831–1852) was a writer, poet and playwright.

Also recorded as Alvares de Azevedo; Job Stern; Manuel Antônio Alvares de Azevedo; Manuel Antônio Álvares de Azevedo.

Overview

Also worked under the name Job Stern.

Born at São Paulo in 1831, died at Rio de Janeiro in 1852.

In detail

Álvares de Azevedo studied at Law School, University of São Paulo and University of São Paulo. the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The authority associates the name with Ultra-Romanticism. Dante Alighieri, Heinrich Heine and François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand are recorded as an influence.

Membership is recorded of Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Lira dos Vinte Anos and Noite na Taverna.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Álvares de Azevedo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q250754: Álvares de Azevedo

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