Cesário Verde
Portuguese poet and author
Born
February 25th, 1855
170 years ago
Died
1886
139 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Portugal
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Born in Lisbon, significant contributions to Portuguese literature included a focus on modern themes and everyday life. Poetry often reflected urban experiences and social environments. Produced a compilation of poems in the book 'O Livro de Cesário Verde', which showcased unique literary style and innovative use of language. Worked within the 19th-century literary movement that sought to update and revitalize traditions. Despite facing limited recognition during lifetime, posthumous acclaim has elevated stature within Portuguese literary canon.
Published 'O Livro de Cesário Verde'
Utilized innovative language in poetry
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