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Jorge Amado (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best-known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in film, including Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands in 1976.
Aug 6, 2024 · Jorge Amado was a Brazilian novelist who wrote about life in the state of Bahia and the social problems of the poor and exploited. He was a communist activist, a journalist, and a prolific author of picaresque and ribald stories.
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Conheça a vida e a obra de Jorge Amado, um dos maiores escritores brasileiros do século XX, autor de romances como Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos e Tieta do Agreste. Saiba também sobre sua participação política, seus prêmios e sua influência na cultura nacional.
Jorge Amado foi um escritor brasileiro. Ele nasceu em 10 de agosto de 1912, na cidade baiana de Itabuna. O escritor fez faculdade de Direito, no Rio de Janeiro, mas não exerceu a profissão de ...
Nov 22, 2017 · Discover the works of Brazil's best-selling author, Jorge Amado, who captured the colorful culture and contrasting society of Bahia in his novels. Learn about his themes of lust, greed, corruption, Carnival and macumba in these 12 books.
Aug 10, 2012 · Brazil marks the centenary of the birth of novelist Jorge Amado, whose combination of social criticism and sensual, ribald tales won him legions of readers worldwide.
Aug 6, 2001 · Jorge Amado was a modernist Brazilian writer. He remains one of the most read and translated Brazilian authors, second only to Paulo Coelho. In his style of fictional novelist, however, there is no parallel in Brazil. His work was further popularized by highly successful film and TV adaptations.
