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Carlos Drummond de Andrade was a poet, journalist, author of crônicas (a short fiction–essay genre widely cultivated in Brazil), and literary critic.!
Carlos Drummond de Andrade is usually considered the best of the older generation of Brazilian poets.
Carlos Drummond de Andrade: biography, works and poems
Carlos Drummond de Andrade he was a Brazilian poet, storyteller and chronicler of the period of modernism.
Considered one of the greatest writers in Brazil, Drummond was part of the second modernist generation.
He was the precursor of the so-called "poetry of 30" with the publication of the work "some poetry".
Biography
Carlos Drummond de Andrade was born on October 31, in Itabira do Mato Dentro, in the interior of Minas Gerais.
Descendant of a family of traditional farmers in the region, Drummond was the ninth child of the couple Carlos de Paula Andrade and Julieta Augusta Drummond de Andrade.
From an early age Carlos showed great interest in words and literature.
In , he joined the College in Belo Horizonte.
Two years later, he went to study at the Jesuit boarding school at Colégio Anchieta, in the interior of Rio de Janeiro, Nova Friburgo, receiving a laureate in “Certames Literários”.
In , he was expelled from
