Poesias by A. A. Soares de Passos

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Author Passos, A. A. Soares de (Antonio Augusto Soares), 1826-1860
Title Poesias
Note Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Poesias" by A. A. Soares de Passos is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of love, loss, nature, and the human condition, often reflecting on the struggles of the poet as well as broader societal issues. The poems are imbued with emotional depth and articulate a poignant connection to the poet's homeland, as well as universal human experiences. The opening of "Poesias" introduces readers to a reflective and melancholic tone, with poems paying homage to the celebrated Portuguese poet Camões. The verses contemplate the burden of artistic creation and the fate of the poet, linking his trials and ultimate demise to a broader commentary on the poet's role in society and the frailty of human existence. The themes of nostalgia, loss, and a yearning for recognition resonate throughout, setting a contemplative stage that invites readers to ponder the nature of creativity and the poet's place within the framework of history and personal memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Portuguese poetry -- 19th century
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