Alceu Amoroso Lima
Alceu Amoroso Lima (1882-1949) was a prominent Brazilian writer, literary critic, and intellectual known for his profound insights into Brazilian society and politics. He wrote under the pseudonym 'Tristão de Ataíde' and is celebrated for his critical essays that reflect on the complexities of Brazilian identity and governance. His notable work, published in 1924, critiques the paradoxical development of Brazil, highlighting the disconnect between its institutional framework and the popular will. Amoroso Lima's reflections remain relevant, prompting ongoing discussions about the nature of democracy, citizenship, and the role of institutions in contemporary Brazil.
Born on Jul 15, 1893 (131 years old)
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Alceu Amoroso Lima wrote about the peculiar formation of Brazil in his famous essay published in 1924.
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