Iracema

Iracema: The Legend of Ceará
Statue in honor of Iracema in Fortaleza at
Messejana lagoon.
AuthorJosé de Alencar
Original titleIracema
Iracema - A Lenda do Ceará
TranslatorLady Isabel Burton
LanguagePortuguese
SeriesAlencar's indigenist novels
GenreRomance novel
PublisherB. L. Garnier
Publication date
1865
Publication placeBrazil
Published in English
1886
ISBN978-0-85051-500-8
ISBN 978-0-85051-524-4 (English)
Preceded byO Guarany 
Followed byUbirajara 

Iracema (in Portuguese: Iracema - A Lenda do Ceará) is one of the three indigenous novels by José de Alencar. It was first published in 1865. The novel has been adapted into several films.