Alves E Cª by Eça de Queirós
Crónica de Uma Família Ilustre
Set in the bustling city of Lisbon, this novel delves into the intricacies of business, ambition, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the pursuit of success. The narrative follows the rise and fall of a commercial enterprise, exploring the personal and professional lives of its key players. Through a vivid portrayal of the socio-economic landscape of the time, the story highlights the tension between traditional values and the relentless drive for modernization, ultimately questioning the true cost of progress and the ethical boundaries crossed in the name of prosperity.
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- Published
- 1925
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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