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A 4 page biography of Carlota Lucia de Brito. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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was a woman and living in the world of men. However, her existence, though sparse information is available regarding her life, made quite an impact on South American history because
of her loyalty and love. The following paper offers a biography of Carlota Lucia de Brito. Carlota Lucia de Brito Not much is known about Carlota before she
entered into a particular region during the 19th century. In a part of Brazil drought was common every few years and when this happened it seems that the society would
change as many people would migrate out of regions where the drought hit the hardest. It was during one of these times of drought that Carlota arrives. "In the drought
of 1845, Carlota Lucia de Brito was among those who left the backlands of province of Pernambuco and settled in the town of Areia" (Meznar). She arrived in this town
with a child, a daughter, and she claimed that she was a widow (Meznar 44). Later in her life, however, she would be seen as the possible murderess of that
husband (Meznar). Apparently she very quickly came into a very comfortable and safe position as she became part of the life of a very noted liberal politician by the name
of Joaquim Jose dos Santos Leal (Meznar). This comfortable position could well be seen as a position that involved some level of prostitution for Carlota was essentially "kept" by Joaquim.
However, many women in this time and in the condition of drought, found themselves in that particular line of a profession simply trying to survive (Meznar). On the other hand,
Carlota appears to have been far more than a prostitute for Joaquim, although because of different social classes she could never be considered marriageable material (Meznar). Although she could not
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