- Fiction, short stories (single author), Translations into English, Portuguese fiction, Romance
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Classical in form, intimate, prestige and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Eça de Queiroz
- First published
- 1965
- Pages
- 156
- Publisher
- Bodley Head, LIBROS DEL ZORRO ROJO, Lello & Irmão
- Editions
- 59
- Language
- Portuguese, German, French, und
- ISBN
- 9780946626984
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“Camarada, por estes calores do estio que embotam a ponta da sagacidade, repousemos do aspero estudo da Realidade humana...”
José Maria de Eça de Queiroz is generally considered to have been the greatest Portuguese writer in the realist style. Zola considered him to be far greater than Flaubert. ---------- José Maria de Eça de Queiroz foi um escritor e diplomata português. É considerado um dos mais importantes escritores portugueses de sempre. Foi autor de romances de reconhecida importância, como O Crime do Padre Amaro e Os Maias, considerado por muitos o melhor romance realista português do século XIX.
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