Danielle Iracema ( pronounced Air-A-Cem-A)
Iracema is the name of a indigenous woman from the tribe of the
Tabajara indian nation tribe whom resided in the interior of the State of Ceara in Brazil. The name of Iracema is derived of the Guarani indian language which means lips of honey.
A novel was published by Brazilian author Jose de Alencar in 1865,detailing a relationship of deep love between this woman; Iracema of the Tabajara tribe and a Portuguse colonist named Martim whom was allied with the enemy tribe of the Tabajara called,the Pitiguaras tribe.
The plot similiar to the story of Pocohantas and John Smith.
From their relationship is born a son called Moacir (Moe-A-SERE, SERE spoken to rhyme with the word here).
The son Moacir and the author recount the origin of the colonial times of the state of Ceara in Brazil, as Moacir is born to have become the first Brazilian born of Ceara.
The novel Iracema was published in English in 1866.
The title of the novel was Iracema, Labios de Mel.
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