José Valentim Fialho de Almeida, better known as Fialho de Almeida (7 May 1857 – 4 March 1911), was a
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
writer, journalist, and translator associated with
Symbolism
Symbolism or symbolist may refer to:
Arts
* Symbolism (arts), a 19th-century movement rejecting Realism
** Symbolist movement in Romania, symbolist literature and visual arts in Romania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries
** Russian sy ...
and the
Decadent movement
The Decadent movement (Fr. ''décadence'', “decay”) was a late-19th-century artistic and literary movement, centered in Western Europe, that followed an aesthetic ideology of excess and artificiality.
The Decadent movement first flourished ...
. In his political writings, he often expressed anti-monarchical and republican sentiments.
Works
* ''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
External links
*
19th-century Portuguese people
1857 births
1911 deaths
Symbolism (arts)
Decadent literature
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