Project Gutenberg 2008-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 54 Azevedo, Maximiliano de 1850 1911 Magalhães, Alberto de Magalhaes, Alberto de Homenagem ao Marquez De Pombal 1782-1882 Reading ease score: 48.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) "Homenagem ao Marquez De Pombal 1782-1882" by Maximiliano de Azevedo is a poetic tribute written in the late 19th century. This work, presented as a recitation at a literary-musical event, serves as an homage to the influential Portuguese statesman Marquez de Pombal, highlighting his significant impact on Portugal's history and society. The book is best classified as a historical poem, imbued with a sense of nostalgia and reflection on the past. In the poem, Azevedo evokes the political and social turmoil of Portugal during the time of Pombal, portraying him as a heroic figure who delivered the nation from the darkness of fanaticism and despair. The verses delve into the struggles faced by the country, illustrating a profound admiration for Pombal's reforms that aimed to revitalize the nation through education, industry, and justice. Azevedo acknowledges the complexities of Pombal's legacy, recognizing both the commendable achievements and the controversies surrounding his governance. Ultimately, the poem serves as a call to the younger generations to honor Pombal's memory and the principles of progress and enlightenment he fought for. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pt Portuguese poetry Pombal, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquês de, 1699-1782 -- Poetry PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 38871 38730 2024-11-11T04:30:57.119476 2023-09-11T07:57:40.561049 text/html text/html 38864 38723 2024-11-11T04:30:57.333451 2023-09-11T07:57:40.694047 text/html text/html 97362 2024-11-11T04:31:02.869412 application/epub+zip 96245 2024-11-11T04:31:00.587427 application/epub+zip 70253 2024-11-11T04:30:59.378443 application/epub+zip 214045 2024-11-11T04:31:04.441379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206310 2024-11-11T04:31:02.151451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 175310 2022-09-11T14:14:03.838233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 28543 28453 2024-11-11T04:30:56.880481 2023-09-11T07:57:40.422058 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 28299 2021-01-03T12:49:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 11295 2021-01-03T12:49:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19222 2024-11-11T04:31:04.582436 application/rdf+xml 15223 2024-11-11T04:30:59.944435 image/jpeg 3673 2024-11-11T04:30:59.660452 image/jpeg 99569 2024-11-11T04:30:57.338476 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog