A Senhora Rattazzi - Hardcover

Camillo Castello Branco

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Synopsis

This book, originally written in 1872, provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Portugal as seen through the eyes of an Irish aristocrat and writer. Coming from a background steeped in literature and politics, the author's observations on Portuguese society and culture are sharp and insightful. Analyzing everything from the role of women and the clergy to Portuguese literature and politics, the author presents a unique perspective on a country undergoing rapid change. As a historical document, this book is valuable for its insights into the social and cultural landscape of Portugal during a pivotal period in its history. Moreover, the author's wit and humor make this book an entertaining read for anyone interested in European history and culture.

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ISBN 10:  0656838299 ISBN 13:  9780656838295
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024
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