Sinapismos by Francisco Pires Zinão
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Author | Zinão, Francisco Pires |
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Title | Sinapismos |
Note | Reading ease score: 42.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Sinapismos" by Francisco Pires Zinão is a satirical work written in the late 19th century. This book appears to explore social issues and critiques the various absurdities and injustices present in society through humor and irony. The opening of "Sinapismos" introduces the reader to a humorous yet critical tone, with the author reflecting on the societal conditions of Valença, particularly addressing the plight of the poor and the hypocrisy of the wealthier classes. It begins with a light-hearted yet poignant commentary on the social disparities and the ignorance of the affluent, followed by a series of sharp observations about local events and characters. The author uses satire to examine both personal and communal shortcomings, hinting at a deeper societal critique that aims to provoke thought and encourage reflection among readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Portuguese |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | Satire, Portuguese |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 61936 |
Release Date | Apr 25, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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