Prêmio Machado de Assis
1 appearances
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Edition 11 (1953) Winner
Érico Lopes Veríssimo
エーリコ・ロペス・ヴェリッシモ
Erico Verissimo
Aliases:
Erico Verissimo
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1905-12-17 （Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul）
- Died
- 1975-11-28 （Porto Alegre） age 69
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul → Porto Alegre → Berkeley, California, USA → Washington, D.C., USA
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, short story writer
- Active Years
- 1933-1975
- Affiliations
- Editora Globo
- Influenced
- Luis Fernando Verissimo
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Machado de Assis Prize | Music from Afar | — | Cia. Editora Nacional | 受賞 |
| — | Graça Aranha Foundation Award | Crossed Paths | — | Graça Aranha Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1944 | Doctor Honoris Causa | — | — | Mills College | 受賞 |
| 1954 | Machado de Assis Prize | All works | — | Brazilian Academy of Letters | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Title of Citizen of Porto Alegre | — | — | Porto Alegre City Council | 受賞 |
| 1965 | Jabuti Award | O Senhor Embaixador | ロマンス部門 | Brazilian Chamber of Books | 受賞 |
| 1968 | Intellectual of the Year Award (Troféu Juca Pato) | — | — | Folha de S.Paulo, Brazilian Union of Writers | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Additional Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco | — | — | President of Brazil | 受賞（追贈） |
Machado de Assis Prize
1934
Work:
Music from Afar
Organization:
Cia. Editora Nacional
Result:
受賞
Graça Aranha Foundation Award
Work:
Crossed Paths
Organization:
Graça Aranha Foundation
Result:
受賞
Doctor Honoris Causa
1944
Organization:
Mills College
Result:
受賞
Machado de Assis Prize
1954
Work:
All works
Organization:
Brazilian Academy of Letters
Result:
受賞
Title of Citizen of Porto Alegre
1964
Organization:
Porto Alegre City Council
Result:
受賞
Jabuti Award
1965
Work:
O Senhor Embaixador
Category:
ロマンス部門
Organization:
Brazilian Chamber of Books
Result:
受賞
Intellectual of the Year Award (Troféu Juca Pato)
1968
Organization:
Folha de S.Paulo, Brazilian Union of Writers
Result:
受賞
Additional Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco
2005
Organization:
President of Brazil
Result:
受賞（追贈）
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
O Tempo e o Vento
1949 Historical novelEpic trilogy about the history of Rio Grande do Sul.
HistoryFamilyLand
Translations
- German, English, etc.
Olhai os Lírios do Campo
1938 NovelStory of a man pursuing success and happiness.
SuccessLoveSociety
Adaptations
- [Film] / Ernesto Arancibia (1947)
- [Soap opera] (1980)
Translations
- German, French, Italian, Japanese
Bibliography
- Fantoches
- Clarissa
- Caminhos Cruzados
- Música ao Longe
- Um Lugar ao Sol
- Olhai os Lírios do Campo
- Saga
- O Resto É Silêncio
- O Tempo e o Vento
- Noite
- O Senhor Embaixador
- O Prisoneiro
- Incidente em Antares
Translations by Author
- Translations of Edgar Wallace, Aldous Huxley, etc.
Translations of Works
- Translated into German, Spanish, Finnish, etc.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ModernismRealism
- Recurring Motifs
- Southern BrazilHistoryPolitics
Health
-
Heart attack1975年11月Cause of death
Legacy
Major Brazilian writer known for epic works on Rio Grande do Sul history. Father of famous writer Luis Fernando Verissimo.
In Popular Culture
- Works adapted into films and soap operas
Trivia
- Father of writer Luis Fernando Verissimo.
- Dropped out of secondary school, failed pharmacy business, then became writer.