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67 relations: Academia Brasileira de Letras, Actor, Albert Camus, André Malraux, Argentina, Bahia, Bahia de Todos-os-santos (book), Brazilian Carnival, Brazilian Communist Party, Cacau (novel), Candomblé, Captains of the Sands, Coasting (memoir), Czechoslovakia, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (novel), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law, François Mitterrand, Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon, Getúlio Vargas, Historic Center (Salvador), Home Is the Sailor (novel), Ilhéus, Israel, Itabuna, Jean-Paul Sartre, Journalist, Jubiabá, Lawyer, Left-wing politics, Legion of Honour, Legislative Assembly of Bahia, Lenin Peace Prize, Meritorious Citizen of the Freedom and Social Justice João Mangabeira (CBJM), Mestiço, Modernism, Nazism, Nobel Prize, Pen, Sword, Camisole, Politician, Red Field, Salvador, Bahia, Samba, São Paulo, Screenwriter, Sea of Death, Shepherds of the Night, Showdown (Amado novel), Soviet Union, Sweat (novel), Syncretism, ..., Tent of Miracles (novel), Tereza Batista: Home from the Wars, The ABC of Castro Alves, The Bowels of Liberty, The Country of Carnival, The Discovery of America by the Turks, The Golden Harvest, The Knight of Hope, The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell, The Violent Land, The War of the Saints, Theobroma cacao, Tieta, Uruguay, Véra Clouzot, Writer, Zélia Gattai. Expand index (17 more) »
Academia Brasileira de Letras
Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL) (English: Brazilian Academy of Letters) is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century by a group of 40 writers and poets inspired by the Académie Française.
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Actor
An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.
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Albert Camus
Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.
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André Malraux
André Malraux DSO (3 November 1901 – 23 November 1976) was a French novelist, art theorist and Minister of Cultural Affairs.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.
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Bahia
Bahia (locally) is one of the 26 states of Brazil and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.
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Bahia de Todos-os-santos (book)
Bahia de Todos-os-santos: guia de ruas e mistérios de Salvador (Bahia of all-saints: a guide to the streets and mysteries of Salvador) is a book by the Brazilian writer, Jorge Amado, first published in Portuguese in 1945.
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Brazilian Carnival
The Carnival of Brazil (Carnaval do Brasil) is an annual Brazilian festival held between the Friday afternoon before Ash Wednesday and Ash Wednesday at noon, which marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period before Easter.
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Brazilian Communist Party
The Brazilian Communist Party (Partido Comunista Brasileiro), originally Partido Comunista do Brasil (Communist Party of Brazil) until 1958, is the oldest political party still active in Brazil, founded in 1922.
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Cacau (novel)
Cacau (trans. Cocoa) is Brazilian Social RealismDinneen pp.
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Candomblé
Candomblé (dance in honour of the gods) is an Afro-American religious tradition, practiced mainly in Brazil.
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Captains of the Sands
Captains of the Sands (Capitães da Areia) is a Brazilian novel written by Jorge Amado in 1937.
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Coasting (memoir)
Coasting, subtitled Notes for a Memoir that I will never write, (Portuguese: Navegação de cabotagem: Apontamentos para um livro de memórias que jamais escreverei) is a memoir by the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado.
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Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (novel)
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos) is a Brazilian novel, written by Jorge Amado in 1966 and published in English in 1969.
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Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law (Portuguese: Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)), also known as the National Faculty of Law (Portuguese: Faculdade Nacional de Direito), is a law school located in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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François Mitterrand
François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (26 October 1916 – 8 January 1996) was a French statesman who was President of France from 1981 to 1995, the longest time in office of any French president.
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Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon
Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (Gabriela, cravo e canela) is a Brazilian modernist novel.
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Getúlio Vargas
Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (19 April 1882 – 24 August 1954) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician, who served as President during two periods: the first was from 1930–1945, when he served as interim president from 1930–1934, constitutional president from 1934–1937, and dictator from 1937–1945.
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Historic Center (Salvador)
The Historic Center (US) or Centre (UK; Centro Histórico) of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, also known as the Pelourinho (Portuguese for "Pillory") or Pelo, is a historic neighborhood in western Salvador, Bahia.
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Home Is the Sailor (novel)
Home Is the Sailor (Os velhos marinheiros ou o capitão de longo curso, lit. "The old sailors or the long haul captain ") is a Brazilian modernist novel.
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Ilhéus
Ilhéus is a major city located in the southern coastal region of Bahia, Brazil, 211 km south of Salvador, the state's capital.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.
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Itabuna
Itabuna is a municipality in Bahia, Brazil.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.
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Journalist
A journalist is a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information to the public.
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Jubiabá
Jubiabá is a Brazilian modernist novel written by Jorge Amado in 1935.
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Lawyer
A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.
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Left-wing politics
Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.
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Legion of Honour
The Legion of Honour, with its full name National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and retained by all the divergent governments and regimes later holding power in France, up to the present.
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Legislative Assembly of Bahia
The Legislative Assembly of Bahia (Assembleia Legislativa da Bahia) is the unicameral legislature of Bahia state in Brazil, it's currently based on Administrative Center of Bahia in Salvador.
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Lenin Peace Prize
The International Lenin Peace Prize (международная Ленинская премия мира, mezhdunarodnaya Leninskaya premiya mira) was a Soviet Union award named in honor of Vladimir Lenin.
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Meritorious Citizen of the Freedom and Social Justice João Mangabeira (CBJM)
The Meritorious Citizen of the Freedom and Social Justice João Mangabeira decoration (Cidadão Benemérito da Liberdade e da Justiça Social João Mangabeira, CBJM) is the highest award granted by Legislative Assembly of Bahia.
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Mestiço
Mestiço, in Colonial Brazil, the Portuguese-speaking part of Latin America, was initially used to refer to mamelucos, persons born from a couple in which one was an Indigenous American and the other a European.
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Modernism
Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Nazism
National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.
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Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize (Swedish definite form, singular: Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) is a set of six annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.
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Pen, Sword, Camisole
Pen, Sword, Camisole (Portuguese: Farda Fardão Camisola de Dormir) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Red Field
Red Field (Portuguese: Seara Vermelha) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Salvador, Bahia
Salvador, also known as São Salvador, Salvador de Bahia, and Salvador da Bahia, is the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia.
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Samba
Samba is a Brazilian musical genre and dance style, with its roots in Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions, particularly of Angola and the Congo, through the samba de roda genre of the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia, from which it derived.
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São Paulo
São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.
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Screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, comics or video games, are based.
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Sea of Death
Sea of Death (Portuguese: Mar Morto) is a Brazilian Modernist novel written by Jorge Amado.
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Shepherds of the Night
Shepherds of the Night (Portuguese: Os Pastores da Noite) is a Brazilian novel.
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Showdown (Amado novel)
Showdown (Portuguese: Tocaia Grande) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Sweat (novel)
Sweat (Portuguese: Suor) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Syncretism
Syncretism is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.
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Tent of Miracles (novel)
Tent of Miracles (Tenda dos Milagres) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Tereza Batista: Home from the Wars
Tereza Batista: Home from the Wars (Portuguese: Teresa Batista Cansada de Guerra) is a Brazilian modernist novel.
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The ABC of Castro Alves
The ABC of Castro Alves (Portuguese: ABC de Castro Alves) is a biography of a famous Brazilian poet, written by Jorge Amado and first published in 1941.
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The Bowels of Liberty
The Bowels of Liberty (Portuguese: Os Subterrâneos da Liberdade) is a trilogy of Brazilian Modernist novels written by Jorge Amado in 1954.
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The Country of Carnival
The Country of Carnival (Portuguese: O País do Carnaval) is a Brazilian novel.
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The Discovery of America by the Turks
The Discovery of America by the Turks (Portuguese: A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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The Golden Harvest
The Golden Harvest (Portuguese: São Jorge dos Ilhéus) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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The Knight of Hope
The Knight of Hope or The Life of Luis Carlos Prestes (Portuguese: O cavaleiro da esperanca or Vida de Luis Carlos Prestes) is a 1942 book by Jorge Amado, a biography of the well-known Brazilian revolutionary Luis Carlos Prestes.
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The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell (A Morte e a Morte de Quincas Berro D'água), is a 1959 Brazilian modernist novella by Jorge Amado.
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The Violent Land
The Violent Land (Portuguese: Terras do Sem Fim) is a Brazilian Modernist novel written by Jorge Amado in 1943 and published in English in 1945.
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The War of the Saints
The War of the Saints (Portuguese: O Sumiço da Santa) is a Brazilian Modernist novel.
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Theobroma cacao
Theobroma cacao, also called the cacao tree and the cocoa tree, is a small (tall) evergreen tree in the family Malvaceae, native to the deep tropical regions of the Americas.
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Tieta
Tieta (Portuguese: Tieta do Agreste, lit. "Tieta from Agreste") is a novel written by the Brazilian author Jorge Amado, published on August 17, 1977.
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Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a sovereign state in the southeastern region of South America.
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Véra Clouzot
Véra Clouzot (30 December 1913 – 15 December 1960) was a Brazilian-French film actress and screenwriter.
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Writer
A writer is a person who uses written words in various styles and techniques to communicate their ideas.
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Zélia Gattai
Zélia Gattai Amado de Faria (July 2, 1916 – May 17, 2008) was a Brazilian photographer, memoirist, novelist and author of children's literature, as well as a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Amado
