Viagens na Minha Terra (Volume II) by Almeida Garrett
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| Author | Almeida Garrett, João Batista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, Visconde de, 1799-1854 |
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| Title | Viagens na Minha Terra (Volume II) |
| Original Publication |
Lisboa Na Typographia da Gazeta dos Tribunais. 1846. |
| Series Title | Segundo das Viagens |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) |
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Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) |
| Summary | "Viagens na Minha Terra (Volume II)" by Almeida Garrett is a work of fiction, likely written in the mid-19th century. The book reflects upon themes of history, culture, and personal reflection as the protagonist embarks on a journey through Portugal, weaving in elements of introspection and literary commentary. Central to the narrative are characters such as the narrator and historical figures who enrich the exploration of the landscape and the past. At the start of the book, the narrator reflects on the significance of reading ancient authors while being physically present at historical sites in Italy, particularly Rome. This introduces a blend of literary analysis and personal experience as he prepares to travel to Santarem, contemplating the impact of history on the contemporary world. Through a series of observations and thoughts, the narrator describes the desolation of Santarem, its historical architecture, and the remnants of its glorious past. The mention of characters like Joanninha suggests a deeper storyline involving personal relationships amidst the backdrop of Portugal's changing landscape, hinting at unfolding drama and psychological complexity as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language Note | This ebook uses a 19th century spelling |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Portuguese fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24319 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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