Vergílio Ferreira: Quick Facts

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José Régio

Portuguese author and critic

Miguel Torga

Portuguese poet and diarist

José Saramago

Portuguese author

Alexandre Herculano

Portuguese historian

Camilo Castelo Branco

Portuguese novelist

José Maria de Eça de Queirós

Portuguese novelist

João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, viscount de Almeida Garrett

Portuguese writer

José Maria Ferreira de Castro

Portuguese author

Aquilino Ribeiro

Portuguese author

Óscar Ribas

Portuguese-Angolan folklorist

Francisco Rodrigues Lobo

Portuguese poet

Agustina Bessa-Luís

Portuguese writer

Manuel Ferreira

Portuguese author

Júlio Dinis

Portuguese author

Fernando Goncalves Namora

Portuguese writer

Mário de Sá-Carneiro

Portuguese author

Manuel da Fonseca

Portuguese author

Jules Goncourt

French author

Edmond Goncourt

French author

André Gide

French writer