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 Project Gutenberg 2014-05-28 Public domain in the USA. 147 Sawyer, Edith A. (Edith Augusta) 1869 Marlowe, Diantha Horne Jose: Our Little Portuguese Cousin Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Emmy, Beth Baran, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Jose: Our Little Portuguese Cousin" by Edith A. Sawyer is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book is part of the "Little Cousin" series, which introduces young readers to different cultures through the eyes of children from those backgrounds. The story revolves around a young Portuguese boy named Jose and delves into themes of family, responsibility, and the everyday life in rural Portugal during a time of significant political change. The narrative follows Jose Almaida, a diligent boy who takes on considerable responsibilities after his father's illness. As he navigates daily tasks on the family farm, his anticipation grows for the return of his elder brother Antonio, who has gone to America. When Antonio unexpectedly returns, the family celebrates the reunion and begins to look forward to better times ahead. Jose learns about the importance of education, the value of family, and the excitement of new opportunities, reflecting the cultural richness and aspirations of the Portuguese people during the period of rapid change in their country. From joyful family gatherings to the hard work of farming, the book captures the essence of Jose's life and dreams in a beautifully descriptive manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45797/45797-h/images/cover.jpg en Children -- Portugal -- Juvenile literature DP PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - European 152298 152176 2024-10-19T08:31:04.415455 2023-09-20T04:34:35.469381 text/html text/html 151772 2014-05-28T09:35:25 text/html 646003 2014-05-28T09:42:45 text/html application/zip 625484 2024-10-19T08:31:08.952416 application/epub+zip 626020 2024-10-19T08:31:05.438424 application/epub+zip 139701 2024-10-19T08:31:04.904447 application/epub+zip 715075 2024-10-19T08:31:11.765494 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 691094 2024-10-19T08:31:08.438418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188162 2022-09-20T20:25:43.565020 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118946 118877 2024-10-19T08:31:03.624436 2023-09-20T04:34:34.939397 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 118630 2014-05-28T09:32:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 45319 2014-05-28T09:32:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 118638 2014-05-28T09:32:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45285 2014-05-28T09:32:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21394 2024-10-19T08:31:11.919381 application/rdf+xml 28150 2024-10-19T08:31:05.100417 image/jpeg 4004 2024-10-19T08:31:05.054498 image/jpeg 710489 2024-10-19T08:31:04.465475 application/octet-stream application/zip