| Author |
Seabra, Bruno, 1837-1876 |
| Title |
Memorias de um pobre diabo
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
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| Summary |
"Memorias de um pobre diabo" by Bruno Seabra is a narrative written in the late 19th century. This novel delves into the life and reflections of a young and ambitious man, often humorously recounting his struggles, aspirations, and misadventures as he navigates his way through society's expectations and personal inadequacies. Through a comic lens, it explores themes of poverty, ambition, and the quest for identity in a world filled with complexities and contradictions. The story centers around the life of a young man who grapples with his identity as a writer and the financial struggles that come with it. He reflects on his childhood, early forays into literature, and relationships, most notably with a woman named Aurora, who catalyzes his romantic aspirations. As he endeavors to establish his literary career, he confronts various societal challenges, including familial pressures and financial constraints. The narrative combines humor with poignant social commentary, ultimately portraying his journey of self-discovery and the absurdities of life as he attempts to rise above his modest beginnings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Portuguese |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
31906 |
| Release Date |
Apr 6, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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