Author |
Queiroz, Teixeira de, 1848-1919 |
Title |
A nossa Gente
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Original Publication |
Portugal: Parceria ANTONIO MARIA PEREIRA,1900.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 43.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Contents |
Santa Margarida -- Pastoral -- Fogo do Céu -- Voltou -- Cresce o Mar -- O Gamarrão -- O Calvario do Amor.
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Credits |
Pedro Saborano and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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Summary |
"A Nossa Gente" by Teixeira de Queiroz is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a focus on a character named Margarida, exploring her early life, relationships with her caretakers, and the physical and emotional struggles she faces as she grows up. Themes of innocence, maternal love, and the complexities of childhood are likely woven throughout the narrative. At the start of the novel, the author introduces Margarida as a child who is predominantly cared for by her nurse, Antonia. The narrative captures the early moments of her life characterized by simplicity and innocence, as well as her troubling experiences with pain and illness during her childhood. As she grows older, her character displays a vivid emotional range, marked by phases of joy and turmoil, foreshadowing the challenges she will face. The opening evokes a sense of compassion for the child and hints at the dramatic events that will shape her destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Portuguese |
LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
Portuguese fiction -- 19th century
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Subject |
Short stories, Portuguese
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
67561 |
Release Date |
Mar 5, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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