Afonso Arinos

Brazilian writer, journalist and jurist (1868-1916)
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IntroBrazilian writer, journalist and jurist (1868-1916)
A.K.A.Afonso Arinos de Mello Franco Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco Affonso Arinos de Mello Franco Affonso Arinos
A.K.A.Afonso Arinos de Mello Franco Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco Affonso Arinos de Mello Franco Affonso Arinos
PlacesBrazil
wasWriter Journalist Jurist Novelist
Work fieldJournalism Law Literature
Gender
Male
Birth1 May 1868, Paracatu, Minas Gerais
Death19 February 1916Barcelona (aged 47 years)
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Biography

Afonso Arinos was a Brazilian writer.
In the 19th century, Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco was recognized as one of the most influential intellectuals of his time. His work is part of Brazil's most prestigious literature and contains a strong message of social criticism.

Works

  • Os jagunços (1897)
  • Pelo sertão (1898)

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