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The Portuguese national poet is Luis de Camoes, author of As lusiadas, a celebration of Portuguese voyages of discovery.

The best-known novelist is Eça de Queiroz of the 1800s.

The most famous Brazilian novelist is the late Jorge Amado.

The most famous modernist poet is Fernando Pessoa, who wrote under his own name and 3 synonyms.

"I am not me and I am no-one else".

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