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Sep 27, 1831 Porto, Porto District, Portugal Died on 20 Sep 1895 (aged 63)

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About Ana Plácido

  • Ana Plácido (1831—1895) was a Portuguese novelist and author.
  • Her best known work is the 1871 novel Herança de Lágrimas (English: A Legacy of Tears), and she is also noted for an autobiographical book Luz Coada por Ferros (English: Light Filtered Through Bars; published in 1863).
  • She was married to the author Camilo Castelo Branco, with whom she earlier had an extra-marital affair while he was married.Herança de Lágrimas tells the story of a married woman named Diana who decides not to engage in adultery after reading the story of her mother's fate after doing similarly.
  • The novel was written to try and "voice a female-centred perspective on life" according to the academics Hilary Owen and Cláudio Pazos Alonso.

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