As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes, (1877-08/09)
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"As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes, (1877-08/09)" by Ramalho Ortigão and Eça de Queirós is a monthly publication first appearing in 1871. This satirical chronicle presents a biting caricature of Portuguese society, criticizing partisan journalism, the Catholic faith, women's social roles, and romantic literature. Born from censorship of the Casino Conferences, the publication represents an innovative form of journalism combining social commentary with literary criticism. The magazine
offers vivid observations of daily Portuguese life—from markets to prisons—while exploring themes of cultural and political decay. (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, (1877-08/09) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.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: 41.3 (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. | 16214 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-16214-0 |
| Release Date | Jul 6, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 482 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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