Noites de insomnia, offerecidas a quem não póde dormir. Nº 02 (de 12)
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Author | Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890 |
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Title | Noites de insomnia, offerecidas a quem não póde dormir. Nº 02 (de 12) |
Alternate Title | Noites de insónia, oferecidas a quem não pode dormir. Nº 02 (de 12) |
Original Publication |
Porto: Typographia de Antonio José da Silva Teixeira 62--Rua da Cancella Velha--62 1874 |
Note | Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Contents | Aquella casa triste... (romance)--Solução do problema historico--Dous preconceitos--Lisboa--Ferreira Rangel--As joias de im ministro de D. João 5.º no prego--O oraculo do marquez de Pombal--O principe perfeito--Ave rara--Vergonhas nacionaes--Rancho da Carqueja--Bom humor (resposta ao noticiarista da "Actualidade")--Declaração. |
Credits | Produced by Pedro Saborano |
Summary | "Noites de Insomnia, offerecidas a quem não pode dormir. Nº 02 (de 12)" by Camilo Castelo Branco is a collection of fictional works, likely written in the late 19th century. The book presents a blend of narratives that explore themes of love, loss, and social commentary, focusing on characters such as the father, Duque, and his daughter, Deolinda, whose lives are drastically changed by tragedy and societal pressures. The opening of this volume introduces a melancholic story set in a grand house now shrouded in grief following the deaths of its occupants. It begins with a vivid description of the house and the circumstances surrounding its construction, instigated by the rich and devoted father, Duque, who sought to fulfill a dream for his beloved daughter, Deolinda. However, a tragic shipwreck leads to the loss of their wealth and signals the impending sorrow of their lives. The narrative captures Duque’s despair as he grapples with his daughter's ill fate while revealing intertwined tales of love, sacrifice, and societal criticism, setting a somber tone that hints at devastation and heartache that follows only through deep emotional struggles. (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 literature -- 19th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 24464 |
Release Date | Jan 31, 2008 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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