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Quote by Jorge Amado

“Night was running ahead of itself.”

Quote by Jorge Amado

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Jorge Amado was a Brazilian film writer known for his unique literary style and profound insight into Brazilian social reality. His works often take the rural and urban life of Brazil as the background, showcasing rich emotions and profound social significance. more

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