Project Gutenberg 2008-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 178 Azevedo, Maximiliano de 1850 1911 Magalhães, Alberto de Magalhaes, Alberto de Homenagem ao Marquez De Pombal 1782-1882 Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) "Homenagem ao Marquez De Pombal 1782-1882" by Maximiliano de Azevedo is a poetic tribute written in the late 19th century. This work, presented as a recitation at a literary-musical event, serves as an homage to the influential Portuguese statesman Marquez de Pombal, highlighting his significant impact on Portugal's history and society. The book is best classified as a historical poem, imbued with a sense of nostalgia and reflection on the past. In the poem, Azevedo evokes the political and social turmoil of Portugal during the time of Pombal, portraying him as a heroic figure who delivered the nation from the darkness of fanaticism and despair. The verses delve into the struggles faced by the country, illustrating a profound admiration for Pombal's reforms that aimed to revitalize the nation through education, industry, and justice. Azevedo acknowledges the complexities of Pombal's legacy, recognizing both the commendable achievements and the controversies surrounding his governance. Ultimately, the poem serves as a call to the younger generations to honor Pombal's memory and the principles of progress and enlightenment he fought for. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Portuguese poetry Pombal, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquês de, 1699-1782 -- Poetry PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Category: Poetry Category: History - European 39043 2025-06-10T11:48:42.533962 text/html 38864 2025-01-10T11:36:18.802380 text/html 97435 2025-06-10T11:48:48.357913 application/epub+zip 96241 2025-06-10T11:48:45.799949 application/epub+zip 70247 2025-06-10T11:48:44.582947 application/epub+zip 214033 2025-06-10T11:48:50.052942 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206310 2025-06-10T11:48:47.478943 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 175310 2022-09-11T14:14:03.838233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 28543 2025-06-10T11:48:42.293972 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28299 2021-01-03T12:49:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 11295 2021-01-03T12:49:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17862 2025-06-10T11:48:50.189920 application/rdf+xml 15223 2025-06-10T11:48:45.148926 image/jpeg 3673 2025-06-10T11:48:44.865942 image/jpeg 99633 2025-06-10T11:48:42.538995 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