Adolfo Caminha fue un escritor brasileño cuya obra profundiza en los complejos aspectos de la psique humana y las normas sociales de su época. Su escritura se caracterizó por un enfoque audaz hacia temas tabú y un examen penetrante de las relaciones humanas. Caminha buscó desvelar las motivaciones y deseos ocultos que impulsan a sus personajes, a menudo desafiando los límites de la moral contemporánea. Su estilo literario se distingue por su profundidad psicológica y su representación realista de la vida.
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Exploring the landscape of Brazilian literature in the late 19th century, this collection features letters by Adolfo Caminha, originally published in a Rio de Janeiro newspaper in 1895. Caminha critiques foreign influences on national literature while emphasizing its significance. He shares insights on various Brazilian and international authors, and responds to criticism of his own work. This collection is essential for understanding Caminha's perspective on Brazilian culture and literature during a transformative period.