Machado de Assis

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Machado de Assis

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Why Is Machado de Assis Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis , often known by his surnames as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho , was a pioneer Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature. In 1897, he founded and became the first President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. He was multilingual, having taught himself French, English, German and Greek later in life.

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What Are Machado de Assis's Academic Contributions?

Machado de Assis has made the following academic contributions:

• The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas
• Quincas Borba
• O alienista
• Helena
• Dom Casmurro