Como E Porque Sou Romancista

Como e porque sou romancista

by Jose de Alencar

In this autobiographical work, José de Alencar reflects on his choice of the novel as his primary literary form. He discusses his early education and influences, his experiences as a journalist, and his thoughts on the role of the novelist in society. Alencar's insights into the creative process offer valuable perspectives for aspiring writers and literary scholars alike.

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José Martiniano de Alencar was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the most famous and influential Brazilian Romantic novelists of the...

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