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  2. The Relic (Queiroz novel) - Wikipedia

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    Teodorico is an entertaining figure, who for much of the novel tries to outdo his aunt in her piety in the hope of a large inheritance. The aunt is a not entirely unbelievable caricature, which produces some fine comic moments, [ 4 ] although ultimately the novel as a whole is not one of the author's best.

  3. Pedro Fernandes de Queirós - Wikipedia

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    Pedro Fernandes de Queirós (Spanish: Pedro Fernández de Quirós) (1563–1614) was a Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain.He is best known for leading several Spanish voyages of discovery in the Pacific Ocean, in particular the 1595–1596 voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña y Neira, and for the 1605–1606 expedition that crossed the Pacific in search of Terra Australis.

  4. House of Queiroz - Wikipedia

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    The Queiroz family has French and Asturian origins and is one of the most prominent and important dynasties in the history of the Iberian Peninsula. The house is also one of the 72 houses of the Portuguese high nobility , displayed at the Palace of Sintra ( Portuguese : Palácio de Sintra ) in the Sala de Sintra (English: Sintra's Room).

  5. Quirós - Wikipedia

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    Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.

  6. John Stevens (translator) - Wikipedia

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    The version was prepared from a previous French translation attributed (perhaps spuriously [4]) to Le Sage. [ 3 ] A rendering by Stevens of Quevedo's Pablo de Segovia the Spanish Sharper formed the basis of the Edinburgh version of 1798, and was reprinted in vol. ii of The Romancist and Novelist's Library , edited by W. C. Hazlitt , in 1841.

  7. J. M. G. Le Clézio bibliography - Wikipedia

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    French publication form English translation English publication form French publication date English publication date Le Rêve mexicain ou la pensée interrompue Book ISBN 978-2-07-032680-8: The Mexican Dream, or, The Interrupted Thought of Amerindian Civilizations: Book ISBN 978-0-226-11002-8. 1965 1993 Conversations avec J.M.G. Le Clézio

  8. Francisco Bernardo de Quirós - Wikipedia

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  9. Milord (song) - Wikipedia

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    In connection with the film about Edith Piaf, La Vie en Rose (2007), Moustaki talked in an interview with Le Nouvel Observateur (14 February 2007) about "Milord": "It was a song I had left in draft form until one day I found the scribbled sheet next to the typewriter Piaf had given me. I resumed to work with it.