Euclides da Cunha
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Euclides da Cunha
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Euclides da Cunha was a Brazilian journalist, sociologist and engineer. His most important work is Os Sertões, a non-fictional account of the military expeditions promoted by the Brazilian government against the rebellious village of Canudos, known as the War of Canudos. This book was a favorite of Robert Lowell, who ranked it above Tolstoy. Jorge Luis Borges also commented on it in his short story "Three Versions of Judas". The book was translated into English by Samuel Putnam and published by
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Brazilian journalist, sociologist and engineer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclides_da_Cunha
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2004-10-02T19:47:11Z
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2024-08-30T02:09:33Z
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