Fábulas—folhas cahidas by Almeida Garrett
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"Fábulas—folhas cahidas" by Almeida Garrett is a collection of poetry and fables written in the mid-19th century. The work showcases the author's reflections on themes such as love, nature, and the struggles of the human spirit. Almeida Garrett, a prominent figure in Portuguese literature, draws upon his experiences and insights to craft verses that resonate with depth and emotion. The opening of this work serves as an introduction to Garrett's literary journey,
providing context about his previous publications and the evolution of his poetic voice. It details the origins of his collected verses, revealing the meticulous process of selection and refinement he undertook to present these works. The text explores the transitions in Garrett's life and sentiments, shifting from youthful exuberance to a more mature contemplation of love, loss, and the ideals of freedom and patriotism, setting the stage for the fables and poetry that follow. As readers delve deeper, they will encounter rich imagery and poignant reflections on the human condition, making this collection a thoughtful exploration for anyone interested in classical Portuguese literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Almeida Garrett, João Batista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, Visconde de, 1799-1854 |
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| Title | Fábulas—folhas cahidas |
| Original Publication | Lisboa: Imp. Nacional, 1853. |
| Credits | Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Portuguese poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71330 |
| Release Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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