Project Gutenberg 2010-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 78 Machado, Diogo Rosa Alexandre Herculano Conferencia pública realizada no Atheneu Commercial de Lisboa, na noite de 15 de Julho de 1900 Produced by Mike Silva "Alexandre Herculano" by Diogo Rosa Machado is a public conference delivered at the Athenaeum Commercial de Lisboa in the summer of 1900. This work falls under the category of biography or historical account and likely comes from the period of the late 19th to early 20th century. The book explores the life, contributions, and legacy of Alexandre Herculano, one of Portugal's most renowned writers and historians, highlighting his literary significance and moral character. The content of the book primarily revolves around an analysis of Herculano's work and influence on Portuguese literature and culture. Diogo Rosa Machado delves into Herculano's poetic sensibility, his profound commitment to the study of history, and his passionate engagement with social and political issues of his time. The author contrasts Herculano's ideals with the prevailing political surroundings and critiques the influence of religion on society, praising Herculano as a voice of truth and morality. Throughout the discourse, Machado emphasizes Herculano's dual identity as both a passionate poet and a rigorous historian, celebrating his unmatched impact on Portuguese intellectual life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 22.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. pt Herculano, Alexandre, 1810-1877 Herculano, Alexandre, 1810-1877 -- Criticism and interpretation PQ Text PT Biografia Category: Biographies 113392 2025-08-14T05:52:39.036823 text/html 107793 2021-01-07T04:39:54 text/html 112463 2025-08-14T05:52:43.960776 application/epub+zip 111876 2025-08-14T05:52:41.511798 application/epub+zip 94411 2025-08-14T05:52:40.477811 application/epub+zip 218982 2025-08-14T05:52:45.787792 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211345 2025-08-14T05:52:43.355793 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212813 2022-09-15T14:47:01.074997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103641 2025-08-14T05:52:38.736821 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102139 2021-01-07T04:39:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17972 2025-08-14T05:52:45.912767 application/rdf+xml 13235 2025-08-14T05:52:40.970794 image/jpeg 3401 2025-08-14T05:52:40.717803 image/jpeg 38151 2021-01-07T04:39:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 40058 2021-01-07T04:39:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 111064 2025-08-14T05:52:39.046815 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