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"The Unknown Islands is considered one of the most beautiful works of travel literature in Portuguese and one of the most important homages to the Azorean archipelago. In the summer of 1924, Raul Brandão undertook a trip through the Azores and Madeira. Fascinated with the landscapes of the islands and seduced by the people, he went on to pen this foundational text of Azorean literature-elegantly capturing the natural beauty of the landscape as well as the culture and the imaginary of this storied place"--
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Raul Brandão
12 March 1867 – 5 December 1930
Raul Brandão was a Portuguese writer, journalist and military officer, notable for the realism of his literary descriptions and by the lyricism of his language. ---------- Raul Brandão foi um militar, jornalista e escritor português, famoso pelo realismo das suas descrições e pelo lirismo da linguagem.
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