Romanceiro da Inconfidência
"Romanceiro da Inconfidência" is a collection of poems written by Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade. It was published in 1975 and focuses on the historical event known as the Inconfidência Mineira, a movement against Portuguese colonial rule in the late 18th century. The work combines elements of folklore and history, reflecting the struggles and aspirations of the Brazilian people.
The poems in "Romanceiro da Inconfidência" celebrate key figures such as Tiradentes, a martyr of the independence movement, and explore themes of freedom, sacrifice, and national identity. Drummond's lyrical style brings to life the emotions and ideals of those who fought for Brazil's independence.