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Castelo Branco, Camilo
1825
1890
Branco, Camilo Ferreira Botelho Castelo
Branco, Camilo Castelo
Corrêa Botelho, Camillo Ferreira Botelho Castello Branco, visconde de
Correa Botelho, Camillo Ferreira Botelho Castello Branco, visconde de
Correia Botelho, Camillo Castello Branco, visconde de
Botelho Castelo Branco, Camilo Ferreira
Branco, Camillo Castelo
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A senhora Rattazzi
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"A senhora Rattazzi" by Camilo Castelo Branco is a satirical novel written in the late 19th century. The book critiques Portuguese society through the lens of a foreign observer, specifically focusing on the character of Senhora Rattazzi, who is depicted as an opinionated and acerbic writer. The narrative explores themes of social customs, cultural misunderstandings, and the intersections of gender and power within a historical context that reflects the author's contemporary societal conditions. In "A senhora Rattazzi," the titular character, an English noblewoman, shares her observations about Portuguese society after visiting the country. As she interacts with various social and political figures, her sharp wit and critical insights expose the absurdities and pretensions of Portuguese life. The text is filled with humor and irony as Rattazzi describes cultural quirks, religious practices, and the dynamics of gender relations while drawing comparisons with her homeland. Through her perspective, the reader encounters an array of characters, vivid descriptions, and a landscape rich in political and social commentary, ultimately revealing both the charm and the follies of the society she critiques. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Rattazzi, Marie, 1833-1902. Portugal à vol d'oiseau
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Category: Humour
Category: Novels
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