by José de Alencar · Editora Atica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788508040797
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«O Guarani» is the Brazilian Romantic novel by José de Alencar, published by Editora Atica in paperback (318 pages, in Portuguese).
Colonial Brazil, 17th century. Peri, a Guaraní warrior, falls in love with Cecília, daughter of the Portuguese nobleman Dom Antônio de Mariz. When an accidental death unleashes the revenge of the Aimoré tribe, Peri becomes the family's protector. Love, adventure and nature with an idealized view of the indigenous people.
Part of the publisher's Série Bom Livro collection; the work was originally published in 1857.
For readers interested in Brazilian Romanticism and classics of Brazilian literature.
José Martiniano de Alencar was a Brazilian novelist, lawyer, politician, orator, and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the most famous and influential Brazilian Romantic novelists of the 19th century, and a major exponent of the literary tradition known as "Indianism". Sometimes he signed his works with the pen name Erasmo. He was patron of the 23rd chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
