Saturday, July 21, 2012

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

 

Main masterpieces: 

  • Poesia (1944)
  • Dia do Mar (1947)
  • Coral (1950)
  • No Tempo Dividido (1954)
  • Mar Novo (1958)
  • Nome das Coisas (1977)
  • Musa (1994)
 

Historical period in literature: 
Contemporary literature, Neo-Realism period 

Also author of children's books


Originally intended for her five children, quickly became a classic of children's literature, influencing successive generations of young readers with titles such as O Rapaz de Bronze, or A Fada Oriana, or A Menina do Mar.




Consulted sources:  

Portal da Literatura Portuguesa
infopédia_SophiaMelloBreynerAndresen 
lithis

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