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Manuel Alegre
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1936
Manuel Alegre de Melo Duarte is a Portuguese poet and politician. He was a candidate to the presidency of the Portuguese Republic in 2006 and 2011, finishing in second place in both elections. For his literary work, he was awarded the Camões Prize in 2017.
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About Manuel Alegre
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1936
Manuel Alegre de Melo Duarte is a Portuguese poet and politician. He was a candidate to the presidency of the Portuguese Republic in 2006 and 2011, finishing in second place in both elections. For his literary work, he was awarded the Camões Prize in 2017.
Manuel Alegre is a key figure in 20th-century Portuguese literature and politics.
His poetic voice stood firmly as a symbol of resistance against the Salazar regime.
Born in Águeda in 1936, he has built a prolific career with 38 published works.
Beyond writing, his life has been multifaceted, including roles as an actor and a revolutionary.
His work Sete partidas is one of the essential pillars for understanding his lyrical universe.
