A Illustre Casa de Ramires By: José Maria Eça de Queirós (1845-1900)
In this novel, the author masterfully weaves a story of ambition, love, and social norms set in 19th century Portugal. The protagonist, Gonçalo Mendes Ramires, is a proud and arrogant man who believes he is destined for greatness. His journey of self-discovery and redemption is both fascinating and poignant. The author's vivid descriptions of the Portuguese countryside and the intricacies of societal hierarchy bring the story to life. The character development is superb, with each character feeling fully fleshed out and complex. One of the standout aspects of the novel is the subtle critique of the societal expectations and constraints that govern the characters' lives. The exploration of class, honor, and morality adds depth to the narrative and makes for a thought-provoking read. Overall, A Illustre Casa de Ramires is a compelling and beautifully written novel that delves deep into the human psyche and the complexities of relationships. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction. First Page: Eça de Queiroz A Illustre Casa de Ramires PORTO LIVRARIA CHARDRON De Lello & Irmão, editores 1900 Pertence no Brazil o direito de propriedade d'esta obra ao cidadão Francisco Alves, livreiro editor no Rio de Janeiro, que, para a garantia que lhe offerece a lei n.^o 496 de 1 d'Agosto de 1898, fez o competente deposito na Bibliotheca nacional, segundo a determinação do art. 13.^o da mesma Lei. Porto Imprensa Moderna A ILLUSTRE CASA DE RAMIRES Obras do mesmo auctor: Revista de Portugal. 4 grossos volumes 12$000 As Minas de Salomão, 1 volume 600 Os Maias. 2 grossos volumes 2$000 O Crime do Padre Amaro. Terceira edição inteiramente refundida, recomposta, e differente na fórma e na acção da edição primitiva, 1 grosso volume 1$200 O Primo Bazilio. Terceira edição, 1 grosso volume. 1$000 A Reliquia, 1 grosso volume 1$000 O Mandarim. Quarta edição, 1 volume 500 Correspondencia de Fradique Mendes, 1 volume 600 No prelo: A Cidade e as Serras. A ILLUSTRE CASA DE RAMIRES I Desde as quatro horas da tarde, no calor e silencio do domingo de Junho, o Fidalgo da Torre, em chinellos, com uma quinzena de linho envergada sobre a camisa de chita côr de rosa, trabalhava... Continue reading book >>

A Illustre Casa de Ramires By: José Maria Eça de Queirós (1845-1900)

In this novel, the author masterfully weaves a story of ambition, love, and social norms set in 19th century Portugal. The protagonist, Gonçalo Mendes Ramires, is a proud and arrogant man who believes he is destined for greatness. His journey of self-discovery and redemption is both fascinating and poignant.

The author's vivid descriptions of the Portuguese countryside and the intricacies of societal hierarchy bring the story to life. The character development is superb, with each character feeling fully fleshed out and complex.

One of the standout aspects of the novel is the subtle critique of the societal expectations and constraints that govern the characters' lives. The exploration of class, honor, and morality adds depth to the narrative and makes for a thought-provoking read.

Overall, A Illustre Casa de Ramires is a compelling and beautifully written novel that delves deep into the human psyche and the complexities of relationships. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.

First Page:

Eça de Queiroz

A Illustre Casa de Ramires

PORTO

LIVRARIA CHARDRON De Lello & Irmão, editores 1900

Pertence no Brazil o direito de propriedade d'esta obra ao cidadão Francisco Alves, livreiro editor no Rio de Janeiro, que, para a garantia que lhe offerece a lei n.^o 496 de 1 d'Agosto de 1898, fez o competente deposito na Bibliotheca nacional, segundo a determinação do art. 13.^o da mesma Lei.

Porto Imprensa Moderna

A ILLUSTRE CASA DE RAMIRES

Obras do mesmo auctor:

Revista de Portugal. 4 grossos volumes 12$000 As Minas de Salomão, 1 volume 600 Os Maias. 2 grossos volumes 2$000 O Crime do Padre Amaro. Terceira edição inteiramente refundida, recomposta, e differente na fórma e na acção da edição primitiva, 1 grosso volume 1$200 O Primo Bazilio. Terceira edição, 1 grosso volume. 1$000 A Reliquia, 1 grosso volume 1$000 O Mandarim. Quarta edição, 1 volume 500 Correspondencia de Fradique Mendes, 1 volume 600

No prelo:

A Cidade e as Serras.

A ILLUSTRE CASA DE RAMIRES

Desde as quatro horas da tarde, no calor e silencio do domingo de Junho, o Fidalgo da Torre, em chinellos, com uma quinzena de linho envergada sobre a camisa de chita côr de rosa, trabalhava... Continue reading book >>

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