| Author |
Pimentel, Alberto, 1849-1925 |
| Title |
Entre o caffé e o cognac
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Advertencia -- O Gabinete de Camillo -- O Primeiro de Janeiro -- A Aguia d'Ouro -- Physiologia do Theatro de S. João -- Physiologia do Theatro Baquet -- Telhudos historicos -- Os Domingos -- As Italianas -- Emilio Castelar -- Animaes e vegetaes -- Á Academia de Coimbra -- Os annuncios -- A industria das ruas -- A Giganta (carta a Julio Cesar Machado) -- O Album do Gymnasio -- Esboço de comedia -- As colheitas -- S. Bartholomeu -- O Natal -- Os Bohemios -- O Relogio... -- Ás sete horas da manhã -- Á mesa do chá -- S. João -- Judas no plural -- Historia velha -- Thiers -- A Hespanha.
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| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano
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| Summary |
"Entre o caffé e o cognac" by Alberto Pimentel is a collection of literary essays written in the late 19th century. The work appears to delve into the world of Portuguese art, literature, and the cultural dynamics of the time, showcasing various characters and narratives that illuminate the vibrancy of that era. With a focus on the creative process and the philosophical underpinnings of writing, it sets out to explore the interplay between personal experiences and artistic expression. The opening of this work introduces readers to the author’s writing space, described as a vibrant and evocative setting that inspires creativity. Through a detailed depiction of the office of Camillo Castello Branco, a prominent figure in Portuguese literature, the narrative explores the intricate relationship between the artist and his environment. Pimentel reflects on how art is imbued with the essence of the artist's personal history and emotional landscape, emphasizing the importance of memory and the intimate connection between a creator and his creations. The text invites readers to not only consider the literary landscape of Portugal but also the broader implications of art in society, weaving a tapestry that blends personal reflection with cultural critique. (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 literature -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33182 |
| Release Date |
Jul 16, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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