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 Project Gutenberg 2007-11-22 Public domain in the USA. 126 Cordeiro, Manoel Caldas 1869 1914 Caldas Cordeiro, Manuel Cordeiro, Manuel Caldas 71265395 Alexandre Herculano Lisboa: Monteiro & C.ª--Editores Agencia Universal De Publicações Rua Dos Retrozeiros, 75 Typ. da Companhia Nacional Editora 1894 Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) "Alexandre Herculano" by Manoel Caldas Cordeiro is a biography written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Alexandre Herculano, an important figure in Portuguese literature and history, detailing both his literary works and his political involvement. It sheds light on Herculano's quest for historical accuracy and his commitment to reviving national pride through literature. The biography offers a comprehensive examination of Herculano's life from his upbringing in Lisbon, his involvement in revolutionary politics, to his prominent role as a historian and novelist. Through various phases of his career, the text highlights his struggles against mediocrity in the literary scene of his time and the development of his historical narratives imbued with a sense of nostalgia for Portugal's glorious past. It discusses his major works, including historical writings like "História de Portugal" and novels such as "O Monge de Cistér," emphasizing how his artistic endeavors were deeply intertwined with his political views and a disillusionment with contemporary society. Herculano's strong personality and his relentless pursuit of integrity, both in art and life, emerge as central themes in this biographical account. (This is an automatically generated summary.) This ebook uses a 19th century spelling Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Herculano, Alexandre, 1810-1877 PQ Text PT Biografia Category: Biographies 68619 2025-08-10T04:12:35.878945 text/html 62971 2007-11-22T12:15:56 text/html 97773 2025-08-10T04:12:39.814927 application/epub+zip 95909 2025-08-10T04:12:37.508895 application/epub+zip 95910 2025-08-10T04:12:36.438892 application/epub+zip 198280 2025-08-10T04:12:41.617912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188783 2025-08-10T04:12:39.198881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162565 2022-09-11T06:11:03.681181 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 57262 2025-08-10T04:12:35.471961 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56388 2007-11-22T12:15:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18396 2025-08-10T04:12:41.743884 application/rdf+xml 13274 2025-08-10T04:12:36.937896 image/jpeg 3415 2025-08-10T04:12:36.684885 image/jpeg 23731 2007-11-22T12:15:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 25346 2007-11-22T12:15:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 94097 2025-08-10T04:12:35.885907 application/octet-stream application/zip