24 de June

Francis of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher, founder of the Franciscan Order. He is known worldwide for his deep devotion to God, his love for creation, and his li…

Quintino Cunha, also known by the literary pseudonym 'O Zé Povinho', was a multifaceted figure of the 19th and early 20th centuries, noted as a caricaturist, writer, and journalist…

Firmino Teixeira do Amaral was a Portuguese poet, short-story writer, and columnist, known for his lyrical poetry and his careful prose. His work, although less prominent than that…

João Ribeiro was a notable Portuguese poet, professor, and essayist. Recognized for his poetic work, which explored themes such as identity, memory, and the passage of time, Ribeir…

João Mello was a Portuguese poet and university professor, whose poetic work developed from the second half of the 20th century. His poetry is often characterized by a strong exist…

Silvio Pellico was an Italian writer, poet, patriot, and revolutionary, known for his work "Le mie prigioni" (My Prisons), an autobiographical account of his experiences as a polit…

Joaquim Manuel de Macedo was a Brazilian writer, journalist, and politician, a prominent figure of Romanticism in Brazil. He is best known for his novel "A Moreninha" (The Brunette…

Ambrose Bierce was an American writer, journalist, poet, and satirist. Known for his dark and biting humor, Bierce served in the American Civil War, where he was wounded multiple t…

Pedro Oom was a Portuguese poet whose work is situated within the context of modernism. His poetry is marked by formal experimentation and the exploration of urban and existential …

Silva Tavares was a Portuguese poet whose work is part of the Neo-Realism movement. He explored social and existential themes, reflecting on the human condition during a period of …

Eloy Sánchez Rosillo is a Spanish poet known for his lyrical and introspective work. His poetry explores themes such as time, memory, and the human condition, with careful and evoc…

Chilean poet Jorge Teillier is a central figure of the so-called "Generation of the '50s" in Chile, a group of writers who sought to renew Chilean poetry with a more direct languag…

Junqueira Freire was a Brazilian poet, one of the most expressive of Romanticism in his country, especially associated with the ultraromantic period. His work is intensely marked b…

Nico Fagundes is a Cape Verdean poet and writer, whose work stands out for its deep connection with the identity and culture of Cape Verde. His poetry is a mirror of the islands, a…

Antônio Mendes Cardoso was a highly significant poet, whose work stands out for its lyrical depth and exploration of universal themes. His poetry reflects a unique sensitivity to t…

Leonardo Aires Araujo is a writer whose work is characterized by a profound exploration of the human condition, often set in landscapes that evoke rural life and traditions. His te…

Zalina Rolim is an emerging figure in contemporary poetry, known for her introspective writing and exploration of universal themes such as identity, time, and the complexities of h…

Alberto Figueira Gomes was a Portuguese poet whose work stands out for its profound exploration of the human condition, marked by a refined language and keen sensibility. His poetr…