O Primeiro de Maio by S. de Magalhães Lima
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"O Primeiro de Maio" by S. de Magalhães Lima is a political and social treatise written in the late 19th century. The work addresses the significance of May Day as a day of labor protest, advocating for workers' rights and socialist principles. The narrative likely revolves around notable socialist figures and historical contexts surrounding the labor movement, highlighting themes of class struggle and solidarity among workers. At the start of the text,
the author reflects on a poignant visit to Benoit Malon, a revered socialist thinker, during his illness. The opening describes the atmosphere surrounding Malon's sickroom, with references to his frail state and the dedicated care of his nurse, Estelle Husson. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals discussions held during a congress in Zurich, where the significance of May Day as a day of international labor solidarity is established, emphasizing the workers' struggle for an eight-hour workday and social justice. The author pays homage to various influential socialist figures, setting a tone of reverence and commitment to the ideals of socialism against the backdrop of a tumultuous socio-political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lima, S. de Magalhães (Sebastião de Magalhães), 1850-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title | O Primeiro de Maio |
| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from BibRia) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism |
| Subject | Socialism -- Europe |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32379 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32379-4 |
| Release Date | May 15, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 471 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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