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| Other authors / contributors: | Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950, translator.
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| ISBN: | 9780226124452
0226124452
1282538721
9781282538726
0226124444
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-487) and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been called the Bible of Brazilian nationality. "Euclides da Cunha went on the campaigns [against Conselheiro] as a journalist and what he returned with and published in 1902 is still unsurpassed in Latin American literature. Cunha is a talent as grand, spacious, entangled with knowledge, curiosity, and bafflement as the country itself. ... On every page there is a heart of idea, speculation, dramatic observation that tells of a creative mission undertaken, the identity of the na.
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| Other form: | Print version: Cunha, Euclides da, 1866-1909. Sertoes̃. English. Rebellion in the backlands. Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press [1944]
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