Authors of literature by period:
John Milton (Paradise Lost) – England
Father Antonio Vieira – Sermons and religious oratory – Brazil/Portugal
Gregório de Matos – The “Mouth of Hell”, satires and poetry – Brazil
Pedro Calderón de la Barca – Spanish theater
Enlightenment / Neoclassicism (18th century)
Voltaire (Candide) – France
Jean-Jacques Rousseau – Essay and philosophy
Denis Diderot – Encyclopedia
Almeida Garrett – Portugal
Basílio da Gama (Uraguay) – Brazil
Romanticism (19th century – beginning)
Victor Hugo (Les Misérables) – France
Lord Byron, John Keats – English Romantic Poetry
José de Alencar (Iracema, Senhora) – Brazil
Álvares de Azevedo (Lyre of the Twenty Years) – Brazil
Gonçalves Dias (Song of Exile) – Brazil
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