A Engomadeira: Novela Vulgar Lisboeta
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Authors:
- Almada Negreiros, José de
1893 - 1970
About this book
In the early 20th century, Lisbon was a city rife with social upheaval and class disparities. "A Engomadeira: Novela Vulgar Lisboeta" by José de Almada Negreiros intricately captures the life of a young woman navigating the challenges of her role as an ironer. Through vivid storytelling, the novella explores themes of class struggle and identity, highlighting the stark realities faced by working women. With its sharp social commentary and rich character development, this work serves as a poignant reflection on the human condition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "A Engomadeira" invites readers to engage critically with the societal norms of its time, making it a compelling addition to any literary exploration of early 20th-century Portugal.
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