As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1883-06)
"As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1883-06)" by Ramalho Ortigão and Eça de Queirós is a monthly publication that appeared from 1871 to 1882. This satirical chronicle presents a biting caricature of Portuguese society, critiquing everything from partisan journalism and religious hypocrisy to women's roles and political decay. Through ironic observations of markets, prisons, fishermen, and theaters, the authors revolutionized Portuguese journalism by combining social commentary with
literary artistry, launching critical journalism in Portugal while providing vivid sociological snapshots of everyday life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Queirós, Eça de, 1845-1900 |
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| Editor | Ortigão, Ramalho, 1836-1915 |
| Title | As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1883-06) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Farpas Wikipedia page about this book: pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Farpas |
| Credits | Produced by Cláudia Ribeiro, Larry Bergey and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Biblioteca Nacional de Lisboa |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 37.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Portugal -- Politics and government -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Portugal -- Civilization -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Portugal -- Social life and customs -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12579 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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