Romanceiro I: Romances da Renascença by Almeida Garrett

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Author Almeida Garrett, João Batista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, Visconde de, 1799-1854
Title Romanceiro I: Romances da Renascença
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Summary "Romanceiro I: Romances da Renascença" by Almeida Garrett is a collection of Portuguese romantic poetry written in the early 19th century. The work delves into the revival and appreciation of traditional Portuguese verse forms and themes, particularly romantic and heroic narratives. This collection encompasses a variety of original poems and tales, including the prominent narrative of Adozinda, whose tragic experiences weave complex emotions and societal reflections. The opening of this collection introduces the author’s deep admiration for the bygone era of Portuguese poetry and the historical context in which it flourished. Alleyways of personal memory intermingle with his literary ambitions, as Garrett reflects on his passion for collecting and reconstructing medieval verses that have endured through oral tradition. The narrative begins to center on Adozinda, a young woman of beauty and innocence, whose life is shrouded in sadness and tragedy. As the story unfolds, Adozinda's encounters and struggles become evident, hinting at a complex interplay of love, honor, and familial loyalty in the midst of adversity, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of character and emotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Portuguese poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 63438
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