"Symbolist poet was born in Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, and died in 1923. Work includes 110 poems published for the first time in one anthology, divided into three parts: 1) 'Flâmulas' - sonetos de estreia - and 'Alegrete;' 2) 'Na Terra Virgem;' and 3) 'Coroa de Sonho.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.