A Intrusa
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Language: PortuguesePublished:
Authors:
- Almeida, Júlia Lopes de
1862 - 1934
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms dictated the roles of men and women, shaping personal lives and family dynamics. "A Intrusa" by Júlia Lopes de Almeida delves into these complexities through the story of Argemiro Cláudio, a widowed lawyer grappling with single fatherhood. As he searches for a governess for his daughter, Maria da Glória, the narrative explores themes of duty and desire, highlighting the tension between personal aspirations and societal expectations. This poignant novel invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of love and responsibility in a changing world. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "A Intrusa" offers a rich exploration of gender roles and familial bonds, making it a must-read for those seeking insight into early 20th-century Brazilian society.
