Project Gutenberg 2007-10-21 Public domain in the USA. 184 Almada Negreiros, José de 1893 1970 Negreiros, José de Almada Negreiros, José Sobral de Almada Negreiros, Jose Sobral de Almada De Almada Negreiros, José Sobral de Almada Negreiros, José Sousa-Cardoso, Amadeu de 1887 1918 Souza-Cardoso, Amadeo de Cardoso, Amadeu de Sousa- Cardoso, Amadeo de Souza- K4 O Quadrado Azul Lisboa: 1917 Europa Modelo 1920 Wikipedia page about this book: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/K4,_O_Quadrado_Azul Produced by Vasco Salgado "K4 O Quadrado Azul" by José de Almada Negreiros is a literary work that blurs the line between poetry and manifesto, written in the early 20th century, specifically around the years 1917 to 1920. As a significant piece of modernist literature, it explores themes of identity, desire, and the intersection of art and social commentary, revealing a complex tapestry of human emotion and intellect. The book's title hints at a focus on abstraction and possibly geometric or philosophical concepts, suggesting that it navigates profound existential inquiries. The narrative centers on a meditative exploration of the self, an intricate interplay between the protagonist's perceptions and thoughts, often centered around an enigmatic "quadrado azul" (blue square). This motif serves as a focal point for the author's reflections on love, artistry, and the human condition, as the protagonist navigates personal desires, societal norms, and the complexities of existence. Through vivid imagery and innovative language, Almada Negreiros articulates a deep yearning for understanding and connection, embodying a cosmopolitan spirit while grappling with the weight of modern life. The text combines rich sensory experiences with philosophical musings, making it a thoughtful and challenging read for those interested in the intersections of art and existential thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling Reading ease score: 40.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Poetry PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Category: Poetry 74179 2025-06-09T15:18:17.672144 text/html 74000 2025-01-09T14:50:35.047627 text/html 107053 2025-06-09T15:18:23.305117 application/epub+zip 105478 2025-06-09T15:18:20.736182 application/epub+zip 95415 2025-06-09T15:18:19.524136 application/epub+zip 219256 2025-06-09T15:18:25.194122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209783 2025-06-09T15:18:22.600125 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181408 2022-09-11T04:02:28.526691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63555 2025-06-09T15:18:17.397159 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 62375 2021-01-03T02:51:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 26015 2021-01-03T02:51:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19293 2025-06-09T15:18:25.344092 application/rdf+xml 14569 2025-06-09T15:18:20.094127 image/jpeg 3688 2025-06-09T15:18:19.808126 image/jpeg 106233 2025-06-09T15:18:17.680172 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog pt.wikipedia en.wikipedia pt.wikipedia en.wikipedia