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Lifetime: 1855 - 1908 Passed: ≈ 116 years ago

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Artur de Azevedo

Books by Artur de Azevedo

Contos, volume 1

Satire Fiction Humour

19th century Short Stories Satire Journalism social commentary Humor Wit Costumes Caricature Brazilian Literature Comedy of manners Rio de Janeiro

This collection of short stories by Artur de Azevedo, a prominent Brazilian author of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the social fabric and customs of his time. Azevedo's sharp wit and keen observation of human nature are evident in these tal...

Contos, volume 2

Comedy Fiction

Comedy Short Stories Customs Humor Theater Brazilian Literature 19th-century Brazilian literature

This is the second volume of the collection of short stories by Artur Azevedo, a prominent Brazilian playwright and journalist of the 19th century. Azevedo's stories are known for their humor and wit, and this volume is no exception.

Contos, volume 3

Comedy Fiction Humour Drama

19th century Comedy Satire Journalism social commentary Theatre Humor Caricature Brazilian Literature Rio de Janeiro Chronicles Brazilian Culture

This third volume in the Artur Azevedo collection brings together a selection of his short stories and sketches, showcasing his sharp wit and keen observation of Brazilian society in the late 19th century. Azevedo's writing is characterized by its sa...

Amor por Anexins

Satire Comedy Drama

Play Drama 19th century Love Satire Society Relationships Humor Theater One-act Portuguese Literature Brazilian

Amor por Anexins é uma peça de teatro em um ato escrita por Artur Azevedo em 1872. É considerada sua primeira peça e teve grande sucesso, sendo encenada mais de mil vezes no século XIX. A peça aborda temas como amor, relações sociais e a sociedade br...