Project Gutenberg 2020-08-04 Public domain in the USA. 145 Pimentel, Alberto 1849 1925 Pimentel, Alberto Augusto de Almeida Idyllios á beira d'agua Romance original Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Idyllios á beira d'agua" by Alberto Pimentel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of nature, tranquility, and the complexities of young love through the experiences of its main character, Eduardo Valladares, a sixteen-year-old poet navigating his emotions and interpersonal relationships in a picturesque setting. The narrative intertwines the serene landscapes around the Bom Jesus do Monte with the inner struggles and growth of its characters, hinting at a reflective and sentimental exploration of life. The opening of the novel reveals Eduardo Valladares as he settles into his new life in Braga after moving away from his home. He experiences nostalgia for his past, mingled with a burgeoning sense of hope and discovery as he interacts with the world around him. The introduction sets a reflective tone, as Eduardo contemplates the impact of nature on his spirit while being influenced by his budding feelings for Maria Luiza Machado, a girl he met during social visits. The initial chapters also provide insight into the lives of Eduardo's family and friends, hinting at social dynamics and parental concerns regarding his aspirations for poetry and connection to love, setting the stage for the unfolding narrative of youthful ambition and emotional awakening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. pt Portuguese fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Category: Novels 265072 2025-06-25T05:04:02.856583 text/html 245588 2024-10-18T04:59:47 text/html 158509 2025-06-25T05:04:06.961582 application/epub+zip 161676 2025-06-25T05:04:03.562568 application/epub+zip 158971 2025-06-25T05:04:03.184552 application/epub+zip 265578 2025-06-25T05:04:09.966594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228212 2025-06-25T05:04:06.610547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225920 2022-09-28T10:31:47.836806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235737 2025-06-25T05:04:02.373585 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 215792 2024-10-18T04:59:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16634 2025-06-25T05:04:10.087530 application/rdf+xml 10076 2025-06-25T05:04:03.280566 image/jpeg 2289 2025-06-25T05:04:03.232559 image/jpeg 134893 2025-06-25T05:04:02.881579 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