Os contos do tio Joaquim by Rodrigo Paganino
"Os Contos do Tio Joaquim" by Rodrigo Paganino is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Tio Joaquim, a beloved old man known for his storytelling, who entertains workers in a rural setting with simple, yet profound tales that reflect moral lessons and the essence of rural life. The stories serve as a vessel to explore various characters and themes that resonate with the
human experience in a relatable and engaging manner. At the start of the collection, the narrator reminisces about spending winter at a countryside estate, where the peacefulness of rural life brought a sense of nostalgia and longing for the vibrancy of the city. The character of Tio Joaquim is introduced, depicting him as a wise and approachable figure who shares heartfelt stories with the local workers. His tales are characterized by their accessibility and moral undertones, inviting listeners to reflect on their virtues and flaws through relatable experiences. As the narrator recounts his memories of Tio Joaquim, he emphasizes the importance of preserving the old man's stories, viewing them as a cherished inheritance that carries both wisdom and simplicity essential for the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Paganino, Rodrigo, 1835-1863 |
|---|---|
| Title | Os contos do tio Joaquim |
| Contents | O tio Joaquim -- O romance de um sceptico d’aldeia -- A proposito da missa do dia -- Os domingos de fóra da terra -- Os retratos de familia -- O fructo prohibido -- A gallinha da minha visinha -- O guarda do cemiterio -- Como se ganha uma demanda -- O sexto mandamento -- O Thomaz dos passarinhos -- A historia do narrador. |
| Credits |
Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Portuguese fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Short stories, Portuguese |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63317 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63317-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 479 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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