José Valentim Fialho de Almeida, better known as Fialho de Almeida (7 May 1857 – 4 March 1911), was a Portuguese writer, journalist, and translator associated with Symbolism and the Decadent movement. In his political writings, he often expressed anti-monarchical and republican sentiments.[1]

José Valentim Fialho de Almeida
Portrait of Fialho de Almeida (1891), by Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro
Portrait of Fialho de Almeida (1891), by Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro
Born(1857-05-07)7 May 1857
Vidigueira, Portugal
Died4 March 1911(1911-03-04) (aged 53)
Cuba, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
GenreFictional prose
Literary movementSymbolism, Decadent

Works

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  • Contos (1881)
  • A cidade do Vício (1882)
  • Os Gatos (1889-1894)
  • Lisboa Galante (1890)
  • O País das Uvas (1893)
  • Galiza (1905)
  • Saibam Quantos... (1912) (Non-Fiction)
  • Aves Migradoras (1914)
  • A taça do rei de Tule e outros contos (2001, Posthumous)

References

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  1. ^ Revez, Ricardo (2011). "A Evolução do Pensamento Político de Fialho de Almeida". In Cândido Franco, António (ed.). Fialho de Almeida – Cem Anos Depois. Editora Licorne. pp. 181–204.
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