Tieta

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Tieta is a celebrated novel by Brazilian author Jorge Amado that blends social satire, sensuality, and regional life in Bahia through the story of a woman returning in triumph to her conservative hometown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literaryWork
novel
adaptationCountry Brazil
adaptationLanguage Portuguese
adaptedAs television telenovela
author Jorge Amado
countryOfOrigin Brazil
culturalRegion Northeast Brazil
genre Brazilian literature
regionalist fiction
romantic fiction
social satire
hasElement comic episodes
erotic scenes
popular culture references
regional dialect
religious imagery
hasTheme conflict between tradition and modernity
corruption
environmental concerns
family relationships
female empowerment
regional culture of Bahia
religion and morality
return to hometown
sexual freedom
social hypocrisy
languageVariant Brazilian Portuguese
literaryMovement Brazilian modernism
literaryReputation celebrated Brazilian novel
literaryStyle humorous
satirical
sensual
mainCharacter Tieta
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor critique of conservative morals
portrayal of life in Bahia
strong female protagonist
originalLanguage Portuguese
partOf Jorge Amado bibliography
linked to: Jorge Amado
protagonistGender female
publisherCountry Brazil
settingCountry Brazil
settingLocation Bahia
timePeriodOfSetting 20th century
workOf Jorge Amado

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Jorge Amado notableWork Tieta
Tieta mainCharacter Tieta