Party. Graciliano Ramos de Oliveira was born in the city of Quebrangulo, in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, on October 27, 1892, to Sebastião Ramos de Oliveira...

as Barren Lives) is a novel by twentieth-century Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos, written in 1938. It tells the cyclical story of a family of five:...

Pereira dos Santos, and based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Graciliano Ramos. It tells the story of a poverty-stricken family in the dry Brazilian...

Miranda and Marcos Bernardes de Mello, besides the writers Lêdo Ivo and Graciliano Ramos. The Latin lacus, "reservoir, lake" is the origin, in the primitive...

chaired by the then already prestigious Graciliano Ramos. The older writer denied him the first prize. Ramos himself later explained his devaluation of...

Angústia is a book by Brazilian author Graciliano Ramos published in 1936. Tells the life of Luís da Silva, a man very stunned and confused with his own...

imprisoned. Important intellectuals were also arrested, such as writer Graciliano Ramos and journalist Barão de Itararé; some were not even oppositionists...

The heaviest criticism came from the intellectual elite. The writer Graciliano Ramos wrote in his chronicle Traças a Esmo that football was proof of European...

Andrade António de Alcantâra Machado Brás, Bexiga e Barra Funda (1928) Graciliano Ramos Carlos Drummond de Andrade England Virginia Woolf "Kew Gardens" (1919)...

has noted similarities between Manhattan Transfer and Angústia by Graciliano Ramos. Gretchen Foster has examined the influence of cinema techniques on...

Machado de Assis, Guimarães Rosa, Jorge Amado, Clarice Lispector and Graciliano Ramos; poets such as João Cabral de Melo Neto, Mário de Andrade, Carlos Drummond...

Rachilde  France 11 February 1860 4 April 1953 Writer Monsieur Vénus Graciliano Ramos  Brazil 27 October 1892 20 March 1953 Writer, translator Vidas secas...

led to the emergence of new artists from the 1930s onwards, such as Graciliano Ramos, José Lins do Rego, José Américo de Almeida, Rachel de Queiroz, Jorge...

Roland Barthes, Clarice Lispector, Milton Hatoum, José Lins do Rego and Graciliano Ramos, among others. Some critics compare Luiz Fernando Carvalho's productions...

throughout the hardships of the 1915-drought in Brazil in Vidas secas, by Graciliano Ramos Quincas Borba, the dog whose name is the same as his human's in Machado...

Neto, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Vinicius de Moraes, Cora Coralina, Graciliano Ramos, Cecília Meireles, and internationally known writers dealing with universal...

1992. Floriano Peixoto, second president of the Brazilian republic. Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian writer and journalist. Tiago Fernandes, former Brazilian...

and directed by Leon Hirszman, based on the novel São Bernardo by Graciliano Ramos. It stars Othon Bastos as Paulo Honório, a farmer and landowner in...

October 23 – Gummo Marx, American actor, comedian (d. 1977) October 27 – Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian writer (d. 1953) October 29 – Stanisław Ostrowski, President...

Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Vinicius de Moraes, Cecília Meireles, Graciliano Ramos, Jorge Amado and Rachel de Queiroz, for example, reflected on the socio-political...

earned his M.A. in June, 1965, with a thesis on Brazilian novelist Graciliano Ramos. From early 1966 to November, 1967, Cortés conducted doctoral dissertation...

discover when in the country, writing on Carlos Drummond de Andrade e Graciliano Ramos. Perhaps the peak of Carpeaux's production was his eight-volume História...

deshabitados by Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz, Bolivia Vidas Sêcas by Graciliano Ramos, Brazil Coronación by José Donoso, Chile Marcos Ramírez by Carlos Luis...

(Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos. Pereira dos Santos, named in honor of Horatio Nelson, was born in...

Arizona Press. ISBN 0-8165-2433-5. Euclides da Cunha, Rebellion in the Backlands (Os Sertões), 1902 Graciliano Ramos, Vidas Secas ("Barren Lives"), novel...

Guillén (Cuba) 1934 Huasipungo Jorge Icaza (Ecuador) 1936 Angústia Graciliano Ramos (Brazil) 1937 Doble acento Eugenio Florit (Cuba) 1938 Olhai os Lírios...

“retirantes” had also been the theme of the famous novel Vidas Secas by Graciliano Ramos, albeit under a very different point of view. The auto evolves into...

Machado de Assis, João Guimarães Rosa, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Graciliano Ramos, João Cabral de Melo Neto, Cecília Meireles, Clarice Lispector, José...

(born 1925) Érico Verissimo (1905–1975) Fernando Sabino (1923–2004) Graciliano Ramos (1892–1953) João Guimarães Rosa (1908–1967) Jorge Amado (1912–2001)...

1931) Gonçalves de Magalhães (1811–1882) Graça Aranha (1868–1931) Graciliano Ramos (1892–1953) Gregório de Matos (1636–1696) Gustavo Dourado (born 1960)...