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Some of his works, which often display his [[DeadpanSnarker witty, sarcastic attitude]], are still considered mandatory reading in Brazilian schools to this day. Although he is mainly unknown outside Brazil, he has attracted some attention: Creator/WoodyAllen admitted to being his fan and Harold Bloom called him "the supreme black literary artist to date".

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Some of his works, which often display his [[DeadpanSnarker witty, sarcastic attitude]], are still [[MediaNotes/SchoolStudyMedia considered mandatory reading in Brazilian schools schools]] to this day. Although he is mainly unknown outside Brazil, he has attracted some attention: Creator/WoodyAllen admitted to being his fan and Harold Bloom called him "the supreme black literary artist to date".
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Some of his works, which often display his [[DeadpanSnarker witty, sarcastic attitude]], are still read in Brazilian schools to this day. Although he is mainly unknown outside Brazil, he has attracted some attention: Creator/WoodyAllen admitted to being his fan and Harold Bloom called him "the supreme black literary artist to date".

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Some of his works, which often display his [[DeadpanSnarker witty, sarcastic attitude]], are still read considered mandatory reading in Brazilian schools to this day. Although he is mainly unknown outside Brazil, he has attracted some attention: Creator/WoodyAllen admitted to being his fan and Harold Bloom called him "the supreme black literary artist to date".
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* HaveAGayOldTime: Some of his works suffer from this, due to the archaic language. Most noticeable in Dom Casmurro, in which the narrator talks about the "Boceta de Pandora" (Pandora's Box). While "Boceta" originally meant box in Brazil (and it still means it in other lusophone countries), nowadays its mostly known as a slang for the vagina.

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* HaveAGayOldTime: Some of his works suffer from this, due to the archaic language. Most noticeable in Dom Casmurro, in which the narrator talks about the "Boceta de Pandora" (Pandora's Box). While "Boceta" originally meant box in Brazil (and it still means it in other lusophone countries), nowadays its it's mostly known as a slang for the vagina."vagina".
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* HaveAGayOldTime: Some of his works suffers from this, due to the archaic language. Most noticeable in Dom Casmurro, in which the narrator talks about the "Boceta de Pandora" (Pandora's Box). While "Boceta" originally meant box in Brazil (and it still means it in other lusophone countries), nowadays its mostly known as a slang for the vagina.

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* HaveAGayOldTime: Some of his works suffers suffer from this, due to the archaic language. Most noticeable in Dom Casmurro, in which the narrator talks about the "Boceta de Pandora" (Pandora's Box). While "Boceta" originally meant box in Brazil (and it still means it in other lusophone countries), nowadays its mostly known as a slang for the vagina.
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* PenName: Machado used several pseudonyms, specially to write short stories; not including abbreviations of his name, he used Dr. Semana, Gil, Sileno, J., Job, J. J., Victor de Paula, Platão, Y., Lara, Manassés, Eleazar, Lélio, João das Regras, Malvólio, Victor de Paulo, Boas Noites, Max and Camilo da Anunciação.

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