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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: 1615 >140 (complete and portions) [12] [13] Early Modern Spanish: 11 Andersen's Fairy Tales: Hans Christian Andersen: 1835–1852: 129 [14] Danish: 12 The Book of Mormon: See Origin of the Book of Mormon: 1830: 115 [15] English: 13 Asterix: René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo: 1959–present: 115 [16] (not all volumes ...
Luís de Camões (1527–1580) Miguel Esteves Cardoso (born 1955) Fernão Lopes de Castanheda (1500–1559) Camilo Castelo Branco (1825–1890) António Feliciano de Castilho (1800–1875) Eugénio de Castro (1869–1944) Ferreira de Castro (1898–1974) Públia Hortênsia de Castro (1548–1595), humanist and courtier
José María Arguedas. José María Arguedas Altamirano (18 January 1911 – 2 December 1969) was a Peruvian novelist, poet, and anthropologist.Arguedas was an author of mestizo descent who was fluent in the Quechua language.
Luís Vaz de Camões (European Portuguese: [luˈiʒ ˈvaʒ ðɨ kaˈmõjʃ]; c. 1524 or 1525 – 10 June 1580), sometimes rendered in English as Camoens or Camoëns [1] (/ ˈ k æ m oʊ ə n z / KAM-oh-ənz), is considered Portugal's and the Portuguese language's greatest poet.
Camilo was born out of wedlock and orphaned in infancy, [4] although his origins lay ultimately in Northern Portugal's provincial aristocracy (his father, Manuel Joaquim Botelho Castelo Branco, was the son of an illustrious household in the environs of Vila Real, but lived in near-poverty due to the strict law of primogeniture which then largely excluded younger sons from inheritance).
Francisco de Moraes Cabral, also spelled Francisco de Morais Cabral (1500? – 1572), was a Portuguese writer. Born in Bragança, he served as personal secretary to the Portuguese ambassador in France, and composed, during two voyages to Paris (1540 and 1546), a chivalric romance called Palmeirim de Inglaterra; Palmerin of England), a "spin-off" of the popular Amadís de Gaula series.
José de Sousa Saramago GColSE GColCa (European Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛ ðɨ ˈsozɐ sɐɾɐˈmaɣu]; 16 November 1922 – 18 June 2010) was a Portuguese writer. He was the recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony [with which he] continually enables us once again to apprehend ...
Mia Couto was born in the city of Beira, Mozambique, the country's third largest city, where he was also raised and schooled.He is the son of Portuguese emigrants who moved to the Portuguese colony in the 1950s.