João da Cruz e Sousa

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João da Cruz e Sousa was a prominent Brazilian poet and playwright, regarded as one of the most significant figures of Brazilian literature in the late 19th century. He was a key representative of Symbolism in Brazil, a literary movement that emphasized the use of symbols and metaphors to express feelings and ideas. Cruz e Sousa's work often explored themes of love, death, and the human condition, showcasing his deep emotional intensity and innovative use of language. His first major publication, "Faróis," along with other works such as "Dispersos" and "Antologia da Poesia Erótica Brasileira," established him as a formidable voice in Brazilian poetry.