Tobias Barreto
Tobias Barreto | |
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| Born | Tobias Barreto de Meneses 7 June 1839 Vila de Campos do Rio Real, Sergipe, Brazil |
| Died | 26 June 1889 (aged 50) Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Occupation | Poet, philosopher, critic, jurist |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Alma mater | Faculdade de Direito do Recife |
| Subject | Social engagement |
| Literary movement | Romanticism |
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Tobias Barreto de Meneses (June 7, 1839 – June 26, 1889) was a Brazilian poet, philosopher, jurist and literary critic. He is famous for creating the "Condorism" and revolutionizing Brazilian Romanticism and poetry. He is patron of the 38th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.