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Miguel Torga pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha was one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century He wrote poetry short stories theater and a 16 volume diary.
Book DiárioVolume vii He was born in a village in Tr s os Montes northern Portugal to small time farmer parents After a short spell as student in a catholic seminary in Lamego also in Tr s os Montes in 1920 his father sent him to Brazil where he worked on the coffee plantation of an uncle who finding him to be a clever student paid his high school there and afterwards his medicine graduation 1933 at the University of Coimbra in Portugal to where he returns in 1925 After graduation he worked in his village and in other places in the country publishing his books from his own p Miguel Torga pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha was one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century He wrote poetry short stories theater and a 16 volume diary.
DiárioVolume VII kindle cloud He was born in a village in Tr s os Montes northern Portugal to small time farmer parents After a short spell as student in a catholic seminary in Lamego also in Tr s os Montes in 1920 his father sent him to Brazil where he worked on the coffee plantation of an uncle who finding him to be a clever student paid his high school there and afterwards his medicine graduation 1933 at the University of Coimbra in Portugal to where he returns in 1925 After graduation he worked in his village and in other places in the country publishing his books from his own pocket for a number of years In 1941 he established himself as an otolaryngologist physician in Coimbra.
DiárioVolume viizzzm His agnostic beliefs seems to reflect in his work that deals mainly with the nobility of the human condition in a beautiful but ruthless world where God is absent or is nothing but a passive and silent indiferent creator.
Book DiárioVolume viis portal After the value of his work was being recognized he went on to receive several awards as the Pr mio Cam es in 1989 and the Montaigne award in 1981 He was several times nominated for the Nobel Prize of Literature being the last one in 1994 but he never won.Source site_link site_link.
