This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: ltf91080170
Title: Lendas dos Vegetaes
Credits:
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Summary: "Lendas dos Vegetaes" by Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de Sequeira is a collection of mythological tales written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the rich folklore surrounding various plants, using enchanting narratives to explain their significance and origin. Each legend intertwines elements of nature with human emotions, often featuring themes of love, sacrifice, and transformation. At the start of "Lendas dos Vegetaes," the reader is introduced to several captivating stories about different plants, each linked to a specific legend. For instance, the angel Sible is sent to comfort a grieving bride, leading to the creation of moss roses. Another tale recounts how Hercules accidentally turns his powerful mace into a mighty oak tree, symbolizing strength. The opening also features the story of Dakkar, a fakir whose encounter with a mystical plant allows him to conquer sleep. These early legends set the stage for a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the interplay between vegetation and the human experience, captivating the reader with their imaginative depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Sequeira, Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de, 1861-1914
EBook No.: 27412
Published: Dec 4, 2008
Downloads: 381
Language: Portuguese
Subject: Plants -- Folklore
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: ltf91080170
Title: Lendas dos Vegetaes
Credits:
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Summary: "Lendas dos Vegetaes" by Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de Sequeira is a collection of mythological tales written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the rich folklore surrounding various plants, using enchanting narratives to explain their significance and origin. Each legend intertwines elements of nature with human emotions, often featuring themes of love, sacrifice, and transformation. At the start of "Lendas dos Vegetaes," the reader is introduced to several captivating stories about different plants, each linked to a specific legend. For instance, the angel Sible is sent to comfort a grieving bride, leading to the creation of moss roses. Another tale recounts how Hercules accidentally turns his powerful mace into a mighty oak tree, symbolizing strength. The opening also features the story of Dakkar, a fakir whose encounter with a mystical plant allows him to conquer sleep. These early legends set the stage for a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the interplay between vegetation and the human experience, captivating the reader with their imaginative depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Sequeira, Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de, 1861-1914
EBook No.: 27412
Published: Dec 4, 2008
Downloads: 381
Language: Portuguese
Subject: Plants -- Folklore
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.