Nelson Rodrigues

Nelson Rodrigues

Nació el 23 de agosto de 1912 en Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, murió el 21 de diciembre de 1980.

Nelson Falcão Rodrigues (Recife, August 23, 1912 – Rio de Janeiro, December 21, 1980) was a writer, journalist, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and chronicler of Brazilian customs and football. He is considered Brazil's most influential playwright.

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His plays usually dealt with topics considered taboo by Brazilian society, such as sexuality, virginity and incest, denouncing the hypocrisy of family life in the middle and upper classes.