''A normalista'' is a

novel A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English word for a long work of prose fiction derives from the for "new", "news", or "short story of something new", itsel ...

written by the Brazilian writer

Adolfo Caminha Adolfo Ferreira Caminha (May 29, 1867 – January 1, 1897) was a Brazilian Naturalist novelist, famous for his polemical novel '' Bom-Crioulo'', which deals with race and homosexuality. Life Caminha was born in Aracati in 1867, to Raimundo Ferre ...

. It was first published in 1891.

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''A Normalista'', the book
1891 Brazilian novels {{Brazil-lit-stub