Lendas e Narrativas (Tomo I)

Language: PortuguesePublished: January 1, 2006

Subjects:

Portuguese literature 19th century

Bookshelves:

Literature History - General PT Contos

Authors:

Herculano, Alexandre
1810 - 1877

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About this book

In a period marked by the rise of nationalism and the quest for cultural identity, "Lendas e Narrativas (Tomo I)" by Alexandre Herculano emerges as a pivotal collection of historical tales that delve into the rich tapestry of Portuguese heritage. This work intricately weaves narratives that illuminate the complexities of national identity and the influence of folklore, showcasing elements such as the valor of legendary figures and the moral lessons embedded in traditional stories. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Herculano’s narratives not only celebrate the essence of Portuguese culture but also provoke reflection on the enduring power of storytelling in shaping societal values. Discover the profound connections between history and narrative in this essential literary document.