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Title: A Chave do Enigma
Note: Reading ease score: 42.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Summary: "A Chave do Enigma" by Antonio Feliciano de Castilho is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the mid-19th century. The work intricately weaves the author's reflections on identity, love, and the passage of time, centering on Castilho's deep affection for a woman named D. Maria Isabel de Baêna Coimbra. This exploration unfolds through nostalgic prose, offering insights into his personal life and emotional experiences, capturing the essence of human longing and connection. The opening of "A Chave do Enigma" introduces the author’s intention to share his life story, framed as a mused narrative filled with philosophical inquiries about identity and the complexities of existence. Castilho reflects on how humans experience continual transformation through time, which raises questions about the permanence of one's essence amidst change. The narrative reveals his fragile health during childhood and sets the stage for deeper connections he develops in life, eventually pointing towards his enduring love for Isabel, which includes the acknowledgment of their intertwined destinies. This poetic and introspective beginning hints at a heartfelt journey filled with rich emotional landscapes and philosophical considerations that beckon readers to delve further into the author's sentiments and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Castilho, Antonio Feliciano de, 1800-1875
EBook No.: 32002
Published: Apr 15, 2010
Downloads: 205
Language: Portuguese
Subject: Portuguese literature
Subject: Castilho, Antonio Feliciano de, 1800-1875
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Chave do Enigma
Note: Reading ease score: 42.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Summary: "A Chave do Enigma" by Antonio Feliciano de Castilho is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the mid-19th century. The work intricately weaves the author's reflections on identity, love, and the passage of time, centering on Castilho's deep affection for a woman named D. Maria Isabel de Baêna Coimbra. This exploration unfolds through nostalgic prose, offering insights into his personal life and emotional experiences, capturing the essence of human longing and connection. The opening of "A Chave do Enigma" introduces the author’s intention to share his life story, framed as a mused narrative filled with philosophical inquiries about identity and the complexities of existence. Castilho reflects on how humans experience continual transformation through time, which raises questions about the permanence of one's essence amidst change. The narrative reveals his fragile health during childhood and sets the stage for deeper connections he develops in life, eventually pointing towards his enduring love for Isabel, which includes the acknowledgment of their intertwined destinies. This poetic and introspective beginning hints at a heartfelt journey filled with rich emotional landscapes and philosophical considerations that beckon readers to delve further into the author's sentiments and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Castilho, Antonio Feliciano de, 1800-1875
EBook No.: 32002
Published: Apr 15, 2010
Downloads: 205
Language: Portuguese
Subject: Portuguese literature
Subject: Castilho, Antonio Feliciano de, 1800-1875
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.