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    Aluísio Tancredo Gonçalves de Azevedo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈlwizju tɐ̃ˈkɾedu ɡõˈsawviʒ dʒɐzeˈvedu]; 14 April 1857 – 21 January 1913) was a Brazilian...
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  • following: Aluísio Azevedo (1837-1913), Brazilian writer Ángela de Azevedo, 17th century Spanish and Portuguese playwright Belmiro de Azevedo (1938–2017)...
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  • English: The Slum) is an influential Brazilian novel written in 1890 by Aluísio Azevedo. The novel depicts a part of Brazil's culture in the late 19th century...
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    literary works such as Exile Song by Gonçalves Dias and Casa de Pensão by Aluísio Azevedo. The dunes of Lençóis are an important area of environmental preservation...
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    of Rio carnival, on Paquetá Island. The novel O cortiço (1890), by Aluísio Azevedo, depicts Rio carnival in the 19th century. The novel A Grande Arte...
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    older brother of Naturalist novelist Aluísio Azevedo, famous for writing O Mulato, O Cortiço and Casa de Pensão. Azevedo would show a love for theatre since...
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    home town of famous Brazilian samba singer Alcione, Brazilian writers Aluísio Azevedo, Ferreira Gullar and Josué Montello, Belgian-naturalised soccer player...
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    1926 prize, was the only female nominee. The authors Alfred Austin, Aluísio Azevedo, Eva Brag, Jules Claretie, Ferdinand de Saussure, Ferdinand Dugué,...
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    Herberto Sales ► Carlos Heitor Cony ► Joaquim Falcão 4 (Basílio da Gama): Aluísio Azevedo ► Alcides Maia ► Viana Moog ► Carlos Nejar 5 (Bernardo Guimarães):...
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    William Bonner (born 1963) Alfredo D'Escragnolle Taunay (1843–1871) Aluísio Azevedo (1857-1913) Clarice Lispector (1925–1977) Dalton Trevisan (born 1925)...
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