Monteiro Lobato

- MONTEIRO LOBATO Renata Sol – ALL 6.2

“Um país se faz com homens e livros”

EARLY LIFE

Name changed with 11-years-old

1897 – Instituto de Ciências e Letras

Law at Faculdade do Largo de São Francisco

18 years old

4 months old

13 years old

YOUTH

Prosecutor in Areias

Marriage and first kids

Buquira’s Farm letter “Urupês”

MartaEdgar

Guilherme

Rute

“Purezinha”

PRE-MODERNISM

Nationalism

Dois “Brasis”

Jeca Tatu – Urupês – 1918

WORKS

O Museu de Emília (play) - 1938

Negrinha

SÍTIO DO PICAPAU AMARELO

1977

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EMÍLIAMe at 5-

year-birthday

party"A Emília é infernal", bem definiu Lobato: "Quando estou batendo o teclado, ela posta-se ao lado da máquina e quem diz que eu digo o que eu penso?".

2’37”5’14”

THE EDITOR

Translations

Revista do Brasil

Monteiro Lobato & Cia – Companhia Editora Nacional

THE PETROLEUM

1927 – sent to the USA

1931 – got back to Brazil

Tripod: iron, oil and roads

1947 – arrested

QUESTIONS

Have you ever read a Monteiro Lobato’s book? (If yes, which one? Did you like it?)

What is your favorite character of Sítio do Pica Pau Amarelo? Why?

Do you think Monteiro Lobato was important for our literature (in general)?

What was the name of his wife?

How many children he had?

Why did he change his name to José Bento?