As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1877-01/02)

"As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1877-01/02)" by Ramalho Ortigão and Eça de Queirós is a monthly publication that first appeared in 1871. Born from the censorship of controversial literary conferences, this sardonic magazine caricatured Portuguese society through biting social criticism and ironic commentary. The authors scrutinized everything from partisan journalism and religious hypocrisy to women's roles and economic decay, establishing a revolutionary form of cultural journalism in Portugal while documenting daily life with sharp, unsparing observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Editor Queirós, Eça de, 1845-1900
Editor Ortigão, Ramalho, 1836-1915
Title As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1877-01/02)
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 Biblioteca Nacional de Lisboa, Portugal, Cláudia
Ribeiro, Larry Bergey and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 38.0 (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
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EBook-No. 16218
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Most Recently Updated Dec 11, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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