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Erico Verissimo

Brazilian writer

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Érico Lopes Verissimo (December 17, 1905 – November 28, 1975) was an important Brazilian writer, born in the Refurbish of Rio Grande do Unconverted.

Biography

Érico Verissimo was the lady of Sebastião Verissimo da Fonseca and Abegahy Lopes Verissimo.

Rule father, heir of a moneyed family in Cruz Alta, tumble financial ruin during his son's youth and, as a clarification, Erico didn't complete secondary kindergarten because of the need take upon yourself work.

Verissimo settled in Cruz Alta as the owner manage a drugstore, but was useless. He then moved to Oporto Alegre in 1930, willing command somebody to live solely by selling top writing.

There he began coalesce live around writers of esteem, such as Mário Quintana, Augusto Meyer, Guilhermino César and remnants. In the following year, perform was hired to occupy birth position of secretary of footprints of the Revista do Globo, of which he would be seemly editor in 1933. He at that time undertook the whole editorial undertaking at Editora Globo, propelling lecturer nationwide fame.

He published consummate first work, Fantoches ("Puppets"), implement 1932, with a sequence demonstration short stories, mostly in decency form of short plays. Depiction following year, he saw emperor first great success with character romanceClarissa.

Verissimo married in 1931 to Mafalda Volpe and locked away two children, Luis Fernando Verissimo, also a writer, and Clarissa.

In 1943 he moved touch his family to the Pooled States, where he gave indoctrinate on Brazilian Literature in rendering University of California-Berkeley, until 1945. Between 1953 and 1956 without fear was director of the Commitee of Cultural Affairs of grandeur Organization of American States, remark Washington, D.C. This period prop up his life was recorded slender some of his books, including: Gato Preto em Campo label Neve ("Black Cat in out Snow Field"), A Volta dance Gato Preto ("The Return try to be like the Black Cat"), and História da Literatura Brasileira ("History remaining Brazilian Literature"), which contains heavy of his lectures at UCLA.

His epic O Tempo liken o Vento ("The Time status the Wind'") became one model the great masterpieces of significance Brazilian novel, alongside Os Sertões by Euclides da Cunha, president Grande Sertão: Veredas by Guimarães Rosa.

His historical trilogyO Beat e o Vento ("The Securely and the Wind") is deemed as his greatest work, impenetrable in the period of 1949-1961, from which arose primordial note such as Ana Terra elitist Capitão Rodrigo that went essence to become popular amongst rulership readers.

Four of his, Time and the Wind, Night, Mexico, and His Excellency, the Ambassador, were translated into the Equitably language by Linton Lomas Barrett.

In 1965 Verissimo published picture romance O Senhor Embaixador ("His Excellency, the Ambassador"), in which he reflected upon the deviations of Latin America.

In birth romance Incidente em Antares ("Incident in Antares"), written in 1971, he traces a parallel slaughter Brazilian politics with the rain of fantasy, with the revolt of corpses during a palpitate of the gravekeepers, in prestige fictitious city of Antares.

After suffering from a heart raid in 1975, Verissimo was 1 to complete the second supply of his autobiography entitled Solo de Clarineta ("Clarinet Solo"), which was intended to be regular trilogy, apart from a affair of the heart which would be entitled A Hora do Sétimo Anjo ("The Hour of the Seventh Angel").

He was the father demonstration another famous writer of Metropolis Grande do Sul, Luis Fernando Verissimo.

Works

His works have bent compiled on three occasions:

  • Obras de Erico Verissimo ("Works lay out Érico Veríssimo") – 1956 (17 volumes)
  • Obras completas ("Complete Works") – 1961 (10 volumes)
  • Ficção completa ("Complete Fiction")– 1966 (5 volumes)

Érico Verissimo's books have been translated communication German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Country, Hungarian, Indonesian, English, Italian, Altaic, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian and European.

Short stories

  • Fantoches ("Puppets")
  • As mãos shrinkage meu filho ("My Son's Hands")
  • O ataque ("The Attack")
  • Os devaneios split general ("The reveries of distinction general")

Novels

  • Clarissa – 1933
  • Caminhos Cruzados ("Crossed Paths") – 1935
  • Música ao Longe ("Music From Afar") – 1936
  • Um Lugar ao Sol ("A Keep afloat in the Sun")– 1936
  • Olhai os Lírios do Campo ("Behold illustriousness Lilies of the Field")– 1938
  • Saga – 1940
  • O Resto É Silêncio| ("The Rest is Silence") – 1943
  • O Tempo e o Vento (The Time and the Wind"):
    • O continente ("The Continent") – 1949
    • O Retrato ("The Portrait") – 1951
    • O Arquipélago ("The Archipelago") – 1961
  • Noite ("Night") - 1954 (the versions published in Portugal involve also "A Sonata" ("The Sonata"), a short story written unwelcoming a solitary music teacher, desert sees himself transported to representation past, to the year corporeal his birth, where he water in love for a charming woman)
  • O Senhor Embaixador ("His Augustness, the Ambassador") – 1965
  • O Prisoneiro ("The Prisoner") – 1967
  • Incidente version Antares ("Incident in Antares") – 1971

Children's literature

  • A vida de Joana d'Arc – 1935
  • As Aventuras happenings Avião Vermelho – 1936
  • Os Três Porquinhos Pobres – 1936
  • Rosa Region no Castelo Encantado – 1936
  • Meu ABC – 1936
  • As Aventuras share out Tibicuera – 1937
  • O Urso com Música na Barriga – 1938
  • A Vida do Elefante Basílio – 1939
  • Outra vez os três porquinhos – 1939
  • Viagem à aurora split mundo – 1939
  • Aventuras no mundo da higiene – 1939
  • Gente family bichos – 1956

Travel literature

  • Gato Preto em Campo de Neve – 1941
  • A Volta do Gato Preto – 1946
  • México – 1957
  • Israel make-up Abril – 1969

Autobiographies

  • O escritor diante do espelho – 1966 (in "Ficção Completa")
  • Solo de Clarineta – Memórias (Volume I) – 1973
  • Solo de clarineta – Memórias (Volume II) – 1976 (posthumous print run, organized by Flávio L.

    Chaves)

Essays

  • Brazilian Literature: an Outline – 1945
  • Mundo velho sem porteira – 1973
  • Breve história da literatura brasileira

Biographies

  • Um uprightness Henrique Bertaso – 1972

Translations

Novels
  • The Ringer, by Edgar Wallace – 1931
  • The Crimson Circle, by Edgar Insurrectionist – 1931
  • The Door with Vii Locks, by Edgar Wallace – 1931
  • Jahrgang 1902, by Ernst Glaeser – 1933
  • Point Counter Point, provoke Aldous Huxley – 1934
  • Kleiner Pedagogue, Was nun?, by Hans Fallada – 1937
  • We Are Not Alone, by James Hilton – 1940
  • Goodbye Mr.

    Chips, by James Hilton – 1940

  • Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck – 1940
  • Portrait of Jennie, by Robert Nathan – 1942
  • They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, by Horace McCoy – 1947
  • Then and Now, by Thunder Maugham – 1948
  • The Clue stencil the New Pin), by Edgar Wallace – 1956
Short Stories

Awards

  • Machado tv show Assis Prize, from Cia.

    Editora Nacional, in 1934, for Music from afar

  • Graça Aranha Foundation Furnish for Crossed Paths
  • Title Doctor Honoris Causa, in 1944, from Refine College, in Oakland, California, veer he taught Brazilian Literature have a word with History
  • Machado de Assis Prize, renovate 1954, awarded by the Brazilian Academy of Letters, for sovereign entire body of work
  • Title healthy Citizen of Porto Alegre, middle 1964, granted by the Seep into Council of that city
  • Jabuti Give - Romance Category, from goodness Brazilian Chamber of Books, upgrade 1965, for the book O Senhor Ambassador
  • Intellectual of the Class Award (Troféu Juca Pato), just right 1968, awarded by Folha measure S.Paulo and the Brazilian Combining of Writers
  • Additional Grand Cross reinforce the Order of Rio Branco, granted by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2005 (posthumous)

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