Contos d'Aldeia

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In the early 20th century, rural Portugal was a tapestry of tradition and change, where the lives of its inhabitants were intricately woven with the rhythms of nature and community. "Contos d'Aldeia" by Alberto Leal Barradas Monteiro Braga captures this essence through poignant tales of characters like Euzebio and Anselmo, two aging millers whose experiences reflect the struggles and joys of village life. This collection delves into themes of familial bonds and communal ties, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, these stories offer a vivid exploration of local identity and resilience, inviting readers to appreciate the nuances of rural existence in a transforming world.

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