Adalgisa Nery

Adalgisa Nery, actually Adalgisa Maria Feliciana Noel Cancela Ferreira ( * May 29, 1905 in Rio de Janeiro, † June 7, 1980 ibid ) was a Brazilian writer, journalist, politician and Muse. She is considered one of the most important Brazilian writers of the 20th century.

Life

Adalgisa Nery was born as the daughter of a municipal official. When she was eight years old, she lost her mother. Until her youth she attended the Colegias the Freiras in Rio, where she met her future husband, the famous modernist painter Ismael Nery. Previously, she was the girlfriend of the poet who later became known Murilo Mendes, but it was stretched out of Nery. At age 16 she married in 1921 the painter. The marriage was problematic; the couple quarreled often continuously and it came to violence. In addition, fate struck more than five times: The couple had seven children, all boys, five of which in children or toddlers age died, in part, by the situation in a poverty-stricken artist's household limited; only two of the children survived. In 1934 her husband died of tuberculosis itself. After the death of her husband, she first had to earn money for the surviving sons. She learned the journalist and press officer of the Estado Novo of Getulio Vargas dictator, Lourival Fontes know. They married in 1940. Marriage was divorced in 1954. At the time of her second marriage she was her husband, who later worked as a diplomat, followed as Brazilian consul from 1941 to 1943 to New York. From 1943 to 1945 her husband acted as an ambassador of Brazil in Mexico. There she met Frida Kahlo, who became a good friend. Even with Kahlo's husband Diego Rivera she was friends.

After the divorce, she could take a job as a journalist from 1954 to 1966 in the newspaper " Ultima Hora " where they " Retratos this retoque " in charge of the daily column. From 1962 to 1966 and from 1966 to 1969 she was elected to Parliament as MP for the PSB ( Partido Socialista Brasileira ). After the military coup in 1969, she was their office, like many other MPs also relieved and fell into depression. She retired from the public, friends, family, and the literary scene. For several years she lived with the TV presenter Flavio Cavalcanti in Wilder marriage, before she retired in 1976 from him and was hospitalized after suffering a stroke in a nursing home where she forgot until her death, lonely and impoverished lived. She died on 7 June 1980 in Rio de Janeiro.

The literary figure Adalgissa Nery

Adalgisa was active as a poet, storyteller and novelist. Her work includes wistful love poetry as well as many women's issues. She was the muse of Candido Portinari, who painted numerous, as well as by the poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, who had written a poem on it. Your first text she had published in 1935 in a Studetenzeitschrift, her first book was published in 1937, a volume of poetry. It was. Until after her death to the known and recognized author, that it is today, as it always in the shadow of her three men stood ( Ismael Nery, Lourival Fontes and Flavio Cavalcati ) As a translator, she managed the biography of George Sand translated into Brazilian Portuguese.

A biography was first published in 1999 entitled " Adalgisa Nery: Muito amada e muito so ".

Work (selection)

• Poemas, 1937, lyric.
• A mulher aussente, 1940, poetry.
• Og 1943 stories.
• Cantas de augestia, 1948, poetry.
• A imaginaria, 1959, Roman.
• Minudos Oscilantes, 1962, lyric.
• Erosao, (erosion ), 1973, poetry.

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• Member of Parliament (Brazil )
• Journalist (Brazil )
• Author
• Muse
• Brazilian
• Born 1905
• Died in 1980
• Woman