
Humus
Read online or download for free
Language: PortuguesePublished:
Authors:
- Brandão, Raul
1867 - 1930
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with the aftermath of industrialization, Raul Brandão's "Humus" emerges as a poignant exploration of existence within a crumbling villa. This novel intricately weaves the themes of monotony and mortality through the lives of its inhabitants, each representing different aspects of the human condition. With vivid depictions of decay and the passage of time, Brandão invites readers to reflect on the fragility of life and the inevitability of death. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Humus" offers a profound commentary on societal disintegration and personal despair, making it a timeless read that resonates with contemporary audiences seeking deeper understanding of human experiences.