Guarany: Romance Brasileiro

Guarany: Romance Brasileiro

by Jose de Alencar

O Guarani is a historical novel that tells the story of Peri, a young indigenous man, and Cecília, a Portuguese woman. The novel explores themes of miscegenation and the clash between Portuguese and indigenous cultures in Brazil. Alencar's vivid descriptions of the Brazilian landscape and indigenous culture make O Guarani a classic of Brazilian literature.

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Portuguese

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Romance Adventure

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Nature Romanticism Colonialism Love Triangle Brazilian Literature Indigenous Rights Miscegenation Indigenous culture Cultural Conflict Brazilian history Native Identity

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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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