| Pedrinho | |
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Real Name |
Pedro Encerrabodes de Oliveira |
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First Appearance |
A Menina do Narizinho Arrebitado (1920) |
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Created by |
Monteiro Lobato |
Origin[]
Pedrinho is a character from the book series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo who had his first appearance in 1920 being created by the Brazilian writer and translator Monteiro Lobato. His name is Pedro Encerrabodes de Oliveira. He is a very brave boy (his only fear is wasps), adventurer, grandson of Dona Benta and cousin of Lúcia (Narizinho), Pedrinho lives in the city and always comes to spend his holidays at his grandmother's farm. It is there that he, along with his cousin, the doll Emília, the Visconde de Sabugosa and others, plot and carry out various pranks and reigns on the farm and wherever their imagination takes them. He is nine years old, and has short hair.
Public Domain Appearances[]
All published appearances of Pedrinho from before January 1, 1930 are public domain in the US.
Public Domain Literary Appearances[]
- A Menina do Narizinho Arrebitado - 1920
- Reinações de Narizinho - 1921
- O Saci - 1922
- Caçadas de Pedrinho - 1927
Notes[]
- Some or all works by the author, Monteiro Lobato, are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930. This author died in 1948, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 77 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.