André Brun
Portuguese humorist, playwright, and journalist active in the early 20th century, noted for satirical chronicles and popular comedies.
Books
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1. A Malta Das Trincheiras
A series of humorous yet poignant sketches of Portuguese soldiers on the Western Front during World War I, depicting the gritty routines of trench life, the camaraderie and slang that bind comrades, and the absurdities of military bureaucracy. Balancing satire with empathy, it highlights small pleasures and constant fears, humanizing ordinary men as they navigate mud, danger, and uncertainty with resilience and irreverent spirit.
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