Luís Caetano Pereira Guimarães Júnior
Luís Caetano Pereira Guimarães Júnior was born on the 17 th February 1845 in the city of Rio de Janeiro; he died on the 20 th May 1898. ...
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Luís Caetano Pereira Guimarães Júnior was born on the 17th
February 1845 in the city of Rio de Janeiro; he died on the 20th May
1898. He was a Brazilian diplomat, poet, novelist and a dramaturgist.
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He got his bachelor’s degree in
the Faculdade
de Direito do Recife in the year 1869, he was in the same class with the writer
of the country called Araripe Júnior.
His works was changed from Romanticism to Parnasianism.
Luís Caetano Pereira Guimarães Júnior resided in Santiago de Chile, Roma
and in the city of Lisbon as a diplomat and it wwas there that he met with the
intellectuals like Eça de Queiroz, Ramalho Ortigão, Guerra
Junqueiro and Fialho de Almeida. He was a member and one of the founding
members of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
Works
Ø Lírio branco, novel (1862);
Ø Uma cena contemporânea,
theatre (1862);
Ø Corimbos, poesia (1866);
Ø A família agulha, novel (1870);
Ø Noturnos, poetry (1872);
Ø Filigranas, fiction (1872);
Ø Sonetos e rimas, poetry (1880);
Ø As quedas fatais, theatre;
Ø André Vidal, theatre;
Ø As jóias indiscretas, theatre;
Ø Um pequeno demônio, theatre;
Ø O caminho mais curto, theatre;
Ø Os amores que passam, theatre;
Ø Valentina, theatre;
Ø A alma do outro mundo, theatre (1913).
