Theenchantedworld ofJorgeAmado

Why?

Jorge Amado’sWorld

Fantasy

Religion

Sex

Mistery

Bahia

Social engagement

Who was Jorge Amado?

The most illustrious“baiano”

Born

Childhood – Adolescence

Adult

Death

Jorge e Zélia

Awards: Prêmio Lenin da Paz ( Moscou, 1951)

Prêmio Camões ( 1995)

Pêmio Jabuti ( 1959 e 1995)

Prêmio Nestlé de literatura São Paulo ( 1982)

Principal Characters:

Males:

Vadinho Pedro Arcanjo

Quincas Berro D’água

Pedro Bala

Females:

Gabriela Dona Flor

Tieta Tereza Batista

Jorge Amado’sWomen