Os Simples by Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro

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Author Junqueiro, Abílio Manuel Guerra, 1850-1923
Title Os Simples
Note Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Os Simples" by Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro is a lyrical poem collection written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes of simplicity, innocence, and the struggles of rural life, reflecting on the experiences of various humble characters such as peasants and laborers. Junqueiro's poetry captures the essence of their lives and philosophies, portraying a deep connection to the natural world and a critical view of societal complexities. The collection unfolds through a series of poems that feature eloquent narratives of characters such as a wandering pilgrim, a joyous old miller, and a melancholic beggar. Each piece delves into the emotional landscape of these figures, revealing their dreams, despair, and the stark contrast between their aspirations and harsh realities. The poet interweaves pastoral imagery and profound reflections on life and mortality, culminating in a poignant exploration of human existence. Ultimately, "Os Simples" serves as both a celebration of the unadorned beauty of life and a critique of the societal structures that often marginalize the “simple” folk who embody goodness and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Poetry
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EBook-No. 17534
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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