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1. 1. O Tempo Das Criadas

   As Empregadas Domésticas e o Estado Novo

   

   Set against the backdrop of 20th-century Portugal, this compelling narrative delves into the lives of domestic workers, exploring the intricate dynamics between servants and their employers. Through a series of poignant stories, the book sheds light on the social and cultural shifts that shaped the experiences of these women, highlighting their resilience, struggles, and the often unspoken bonds formed within the confines of the household. The narrative captures the essence of a transformative era, offering a nuanced perspective on class, gender, and the quest for dignity in a rapidly changing world.