A Velhice do Padre Eterno by Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro

"A Velhice do Padre Eterno" by Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro is a collection of poems and verses written in the late 19th century. The work explores themes of faith, spirituality, and critiques of religious institutions, presenting a rich tapestry of philosophical and existential reflections. The volume likely addresses the conflicts between traditional beliefs and emerging modern thought through its vivid imagery and emotive storytelling. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the author's lyrical style and thematic preoccupations with innately human concerns. Junqueiro presents a heartfelt homage to innocent souls, focusing on the purity and sanctity of simple lives amid the complexities of faith and belief. Through vivid metaphors and emotional resonance, he captures the essence of nostalgia, the sacred nature of childhood, and the intrinsic desire for spiritual connection, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of these ideologies as the collection unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Download for free

For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.

Other formats & older devices

About this eBook

Author Junqueiro, Abílio Manuel Guerra, 1850-1923
Title A Velhice do Padre Eterno
Original Publication Lisboa:
Editora Livraria Minerva
18(85?)
Credits Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by National
Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).)
Language Note This ebook uses a 19th century spelling
Reading Level Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Portuguese poetry
Category Text
eBook-No. 23526
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 3729 downloads in the last 30 days.

Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!