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Camilleana / Collecção das obras de Camillo Castello Branco

By João Xavier da Mota
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The volume offers a commemorative portrait of a celebrated novelist and stylist, combining a short memorial essay with an organized bibliography of his works, selections of dramas, novels, poems, translations, and critical sketches. It intersperses biographical notes, literary appreciations, editorial remarks on successive editions, and excerpts illustrating themes and stylistic traits. The compiler provides brief assessments of individual titles, lists of editions and reprints, and reflections on the author's imagination and language, aiming both to guide readers through the corpus and to honor his legacy.

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João Xavier da Mota

João Xavier da Mota was a Portuguese author known for his contributions to literature, particularly in the realm of literary collections. He is recognized for his work "Camilleana / Collecção das obras de Camillo Castello Branco," which showcases the writings of the notable Portuguese novelist Camillo Castello Branco. Through this collection, da Mota played a significant role in preserving and promoting the literary heritage of his country. His efforts reflect a dedication to the appreciation of Portuguese literature and its influential figures.

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