Project Gutenberg 2009-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 70 Lima, Jaime de Magalhães 1859 1936 Lima, Jaime de Magalhaes Magalhães Lima, Jaime de De Magalhães Lima, Jaime Lima, Jayme de Magalhães Alexandre Herculano Reading ease score: 30.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from BibRia) "Alexandre Herculano" by Jaime de Magalhães Lima is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and works of Alexandre Herculano, a prominent Portuguese historian, poet, and novelist known for his advocacy of Portuguese nationalism and his dramatization of the nation's historical narrative. Through Herculano's journey, the text explores themes of redemption, patriotism, and the struggles faced by individuals against tyranny and corruption. The opening of the work introduces a fervent character, portrayed as a young and zealous paladin driven by a vision of national redemption amidst strife and despair. This figure embarks on a quest, armed with faith and lofty ideals, only to confront the harsh realities of exile and heartbreak, reflecting on the memories of his homeland, Portugal. The narrative vividly captures his emotional turmoil as he grapples with loss, suffering, and the burdens of displacement while maintaining an unyielding hope for freedom and better days ahead. Overall, the opening sets a poignant tone, laying the groundwork for an exploration of idealism in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pt Herculano, Alexandre, 1810-1877 Authors, Portuguese -- 19th century -- Biography PQ Text PT Biografia Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 281948 281949 2024-10-13T06:58:24.995693 2023-09-13T11:22:24.026256 text/html text/html 270217 2021-01-05T22:43:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 102079 2021-01-05T22:43:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 173577 2024-10-13T06:58:31.407654 application/epub+zip 179072 2024-10-13T06:58:26.969646 application/epub+zip 179072 2024-10-13T06:58:25.716667 application/epub+zip 336254 2024-10-13T06:58:34.585655 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317253 2024-10-13T06:58:30.660719 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291104 2022-09-14T07:48:25.054053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248422 248335 2024-10-13T06:58:24.316662 2023-09-13T11:22:23.496254 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 243884 2021-01-05T22:43:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 96060 2021-01-05T22:43:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20306 2024-10-13T06:58:34.709619 application/rdf+xml 12882 2024-10-13T06:58:26.286654 image/jpeg 3301 2024-10-13T06:58:26.000654 image/jpeg 171227 2024-10-13T06:58:25.021673 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 pt.wikipedia