A Hora da Estrela

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A Hora da Estrela is a renowned Brazilian novella by Clarice Lispector that poignantly portrays the life and inner world of a poor northeastern migrant woman in Rio de Janeiro.

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instanceOf Brazilian literature work ⓘ
book ⓘ
novella ⓘ
author Clarice Lispector ⓘ
completionStatus one of the last works completed before Clarice Lispector's death ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Brazil ⓘ
coverArtistFirstEdition Eugênio Hirsch ⓘ
explores inner life of an apparently insignificant young woman ⓘ
filmAdaptationDirector Suzana Amaral ⓘ
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 1985 ⓘ
firstEditionPlace Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
focusesOn contrast between narrator's consciousness and protagonist's simplicity ⓘ
frequentlyStudiedIn Brazilian high school curricula ⓘ
university courses on Latin American literature ⓘ
genre modernist fiction ⓘ
novella ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation A Hora da Estrela (1985 film) ⓘ
linked to: A Hora da Estrela
hasISBNExample 9788532509289 ⓘ
isAmong most famous works of Clarice Lispector ⓘ
literaryDevice self-reflexive narrator ⓘ
stream of consciousness ⓘ
literaryMovement Brazilian modernism ⓘ
literarySignificance canonical work in Brazilian literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Macabéa ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narrator commenting on the story ⓘ
narrativeStyle metafictional narration ⓘ
narratorCharacter Rodrigo S. M. ⓘ
notableAwardForFilmAdaptation Silver Bear for Best Actress at Berlin International Film Festival ⓘ
notableCharacter Macabéa ⓘ
Rodrigo S. M. ⓘ
originalLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
pageCountApproximate 80 ⓘ
partOf late works of Clarice Lispector ⓘ
protagonistDescription poor northeastern migrant woman living in Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
publicationYear 1977 ⓘ
publisher Editora José Olympio ⓘ
settingLocation Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
settingRegionOfOriginOfProtagonist Northeast Brazil ⓘ
structure short chapters with reflective commentary ⓘ
theme existentialism ⓘ
identity ⓘ
northeastern migration to Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
social marginalization ⓘ
urban alienation ⓘ
titleLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
titleTranslationEnglish The Hour of the Star ⓘ
linked to: A Hora da Estrela

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Clarice Lispector → notableWork → A Hora da Estrela ⓘ
A Hora da Estrela → hasAdaptation → A Hora da Estrela (1985 film) ⓘ
linked to: A Hora da Estrela
A Hora da Estrela → titleTranslationEnglish → The Hour of the Star ⓘ
linked to: A Hora da Estrela