Background
NERY, Fernando Son of José Machado Victorino Junior and Justiniana Nery Machado.
NERY, Fernando Son of José Machado Victorino Junior and Justiniana Nery Machado.
Secretary of the committee for the Historical, Geographical, and Ethnological Dictionary of Brazil, 1918-1921. Director of the Ruy Barbosa Institution (Casa Ruy Barbosa), 1927-1931. Executive secretary of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 1924.
Linóes de direito criminal (1910. 3d edition, 1933)
critical edition of D. Francisco Manuel de Mello’s Apologos dialogaes (1921). Ruy Barbosa e o codigo civil (1931).
Ruy Barbosa (1932)
Correspondencia de Machado de Assis, commentada (1932). Also a number of translations, including the works of Theodor Dostoievski, Paul Bourget, Anatole France, etc. Editor of the 12th edition of Euclydes da Cunha’s Os sertóes (1933).
At present Snr. Nery is preparing for publication of the inedited Analogical Dictionary of the late Olavo Bilac.
Brazilian Press Association. Brazilian Academy of Letters.