Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa Writer

Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa (March 28, 1812 – December 1, 1861) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, whose novel O Filho do Pescador (The Fisherman's Son) is considered to be the first Romantic novel in Brazil.

Personal facts

Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa
Birth dateMarch 28, 1812
Birth place
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro , Cabo Frio
Ethnicity
Mulatto
Date of deathDecember 01, 1861
Place of death
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro

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Writer

movement
Romanticism
notable work
O Filho do Pescador

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Antônio Gonçalves Teixeira e Sousa on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.passeiweb.com/na_ponta_lingua/livros/resumos_comentarios/o/o_filho_do_pescador