MANOEL ANTONIO ALVARES DE AZEVEDO
\mˈanə͡ʊl antˈə͡ʊnɪˌə͡ʊ ˈalve͡əz dəɹ e͡ɪzvˈiːdə͡ʊ], \mˈanəʊl antˈəʊnɪˌəʊ ˈalveəz dəɹ eɪzvˈiːdəʊ], \m_ˈa_n_əʊ_l a_n_t_ˈəʊ_n_ɪ__ˌəʊ ˈa_l_v_eə_z d_ə_ɹ eɪ_z_v_ˈiː_d_əʊ]\
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A Brazilian poet; born in Sao Paulo, 1831; died 1852. While studying law in 1848-51, he produced an abundance of romantic poetry in the vein of Byron, Heine, and Musset, which made him the most widely read poet of Brazil after Gonsalves Dias. His "Complete Works" (1863) contain also prose writings and three dramatic pieces.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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