Project Gutenberg 2009-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 120 Silva, J. M. Pereira da (João Manuel Pereira) 1817 1898 Silva, J. M. Pereira da (Joao Manuel Pereira) Silva, João Manuel Pereira da Da Silva, J. M. Pereira (João Manuel Pereira) Pereira da Silva, J. M. (João Manuel) Manuel de Moraes: Chronica do Seculo XVII Produced by Pedro Saborano "Manuel de Moraes: Chronica do Seculo XVII" by J. M. Pereira da Silva is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life and experiences of Manuel de Moraes, set during the early 17th century in Brazil. The work likely explores significant events of the time, including the interactions between Portuguese settlers, indigenous populations, and the Jesuit missions, alongside the broader socio-political landscape of colonial Brazil. The opening of the book introduces the backdrop of São Paulo, detailing its transformation from a sparse settlement to a burgeoning town, and presents the character of Manuel de Moraes, a young man recently unshackled from the constraints of Jesuit life. His internal conflict regarding his past and the expectations placed upon him by his father is prominent, underscoring themes of personal versus familial duty. The initial chapters also depict tension between different societal classes and cultural identities, including Portuguese settlers and indigenous peoples, setting the stage for the story's development and the challenges ahead for Moraes. As he navigates relationships with others, including his father and a woman from an indigenous background, the groundwork is laid for a narrative rich in personal and historical conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 41.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Moraes, Manoel de, 1596-1651 PQ Text Category: Historical Novels 287811 2025-08-12T09:24:24.469687 text/html 279618 2009-08-27T05:23:20 text/html 190550 2025-08-12T09:24:31.601654 application/epub+zip 196187 2025-08-12T09:24:27.742651 application/epub+zip 175754 2025-08-12T09:24:26.567634 application/epub+zip 389295 2025-08-12T09:24:34.627594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371214 2025-08-12T09:24:30.881645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315357 2022-09-13T17:51:52.727094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265751 2025-08-12T09:24:23.786661 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 260476 2009-08-27T05:23:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18325 2025-08-12T09:24:34.761576 application/rdf+xml 16281 2025-08-12T09:24:27.071675 image/jpeg 3719 2025-08-12T09:24:26.818650 image/jpeg 101473 2009-08-27T05:23:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 105542 2009-08-27T05:23:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 187653 2025-08-12T09:24:24.495604 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