O Encontro Marcado by Fernando Sabino

Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century Brazil, this coming-of-age novel delves into the existential struggles of Eduardo, a young man grappling with the complexities of life, love, and identity. As he navigates the tumultuous transition from adolescence to adulthood, Eduardo is haunted by the weight of societal expectations and personal aspirations. Through introspective reflections and poignant encounters with friends and lovers, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, seeking meaning and purpose in a world that often feels overwhelming and uncertain. The narrative captures the universal quest for authenticity and fulfillment amidst the chaos of modern life.

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Published
1956
Nationality
Brazilian
Length
Medium
Pages
250-300
Original Language
Portuguese
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