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Eca de Queiros
Never before in English, this delectable novella offers a hilarious new version of Genesis, where, rather than living in innocent bliss, Adam and Eve live in terror of being stomped…
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Teresa Pinto Coelho
Focusses on the years that Eca de Queiros lived in Paris and shows how the periodicals he conceived and edited were modeled on dozens of Victorian and American publications.
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Eca De Queiros
In Newcastle-upon-Tyne, an obscure young Portuguese consul, Eca de Queiros, writes regular letters to his Brazilian readers, giving a dry, gently amused, if not wholly impartial, account of English activities.
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Eca de Queiros foi o unico romancista portugues a conquistar fama internacional em sua epoca - atualmente ja foi traduzido para mais de 70 idiomas. Era polemico por criticar instituicoes…
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A sweeping family saga set in rural Portugal in the 19th century, this novel explores the themes of love, betrayal, and redemption against a backdrop of political upheaval. The story…
The book behind the controversial new Mexican film The Crime of Father Amaro.
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Jose Maria Eca de Queiros
Esta obra forma parte de la linea TREDITION CLASSICS en la cual la editorial tredition de Hamburgo esta publicando obras de los ultimos dos milenios que ya estan descatalogadas y…
Jose Maria Eca De Queiros
Adam, the father of all mankind, was created on October 28 at two in the afternoon. When these words first appeared in Lisbon in 1897 in the Encyclopedic Almanac, more…
Esta obra (libro de tapa dura) forma parte de la linea TREDITION CLASSICS en la cual la editorial tredition de Hamburgo esta publicando obras de los ultimos dos milenios que…
Os Maias e uma das obras mais conhecidas do escritor portugues Eca de Queiroz, publicado pela Livraria Lello & Irmao no Porto, em 1888. A obra ocupa-se da historia da…
Returning from Brazil, Bazilio tells his cousin Louisa of the brave new world. His revelation leads to a evastating conclusion. O Primo Bazilio has a far deeper tragedy than Madame…
The title novella was originally entitled Alves and Company and is a tale of seduction and bourgeois susceptabilities. It is accompanied by a selection of Eca de Queiro’s short stories.
Originally published in Portuguese in 1875.
Jose Maria De Eca De Queiros
Os Maias: Epis dios da Vida Rom ntica is a naturalist novel by Portuguese author E a de Queir s. As early as 1878, while serving in the Portuguese consulate…
Os Maias: Episodios da Vida Romantica is a naturalist novel by Portuguese author Eca de Queiros.As early as 1878, while serving in the Portuguese consulate at Newcastle upon Tyne, Eca…
Estela Vieira
This comparative study is the first to bring together three of the most important writers of the Luso-Hispanic nineteenth century: Machado de Assis, Eca de Queiros, and Leopoldo Alas. It…
Eca De Queiros,Professor Edgar Prestage
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Considered to be Portugal’s finest novelist, Eca de Queiroz was a master of satire who set out to expose the hypocrisy of his day. He accomplishes this magnificently in The…
Eca de Queiros,Eca de Queirez
This novel is set in Leiria, a provincial cathedral in which the hypocrisies of churchmen were not far to seek. Father Amaro, a young man like the author himself, with…
Jose Maria de Eca de Queiros,Jose Maria De Eca De Queiros
Set in Lisbon at the close of the nineteenth century, The Maias is both a coming-of-age novel and a passionate romance.
E a De Queir?'s
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Eca de Queiros, Mary Jane Christie Serrano
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Jose Maria de Eca de Queiros
A compassionate tale of marriage, manners, and betrayal, from the Portuguese master
Jose Maria Eca de Queiros (1845-1900) was a Portuguese author in the realist style, whose work has been translated into 20 languages. The Count of Abranhos was published posthumously, and…
Eca De Queiros,Dean Venetza,Julie Proust Tanguy
La sensibilite dite decadente fut a n'en pas douter l'un des courants originaux qui inspirerent profondement la litterature de la fin du XIXe siecle. Aussi est-ce avec beaucoup de modestie…
Jose Maria Eca de Queiros, Robert M. Fedorchek
Tells the story of an orphaned young man, Teodorico Raposo, who is brought to Lisbon from a provincial town in Portugal to live with his aunt, a rigid, stern -…
Eca de Queiros’s novel is a hymn to country life: The City and The Mountains satirizes the emptiness of city life and of modernity itself. Wonderfully funny, it bubbles with…
In a brilliant new translation, the wonderful penultimate novel by Eca de Queiros: Portugal’s greatest novelist (Jose Saramago)
An unflinching portrait of a priest who seduces his landlady’s daughter, made into an acclaimed and controversial motion picture.
Eca De 1845-1900 Queiros
Ea De Queirs,E a De Queir?'s
Jose Maria Eca de Queiros,Robert M. Fedorchek,Maria Filomena Monica
The great nineteenth-century Portuguese author Jose Maria Eca de Queiros has long been known for his novels. However, he also wrote short stories. Although there is no question that Eca…
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