As Farpas by Ramalho Ortigão
This collection of satirical essays offers a sharp critique of 19th-century Portuguese society, targeting its social norms, political structures, and cultural practices. Through witty observations and incisive commentary, the work exposes the hypocrisies and absurdities of the time, challenging readers to reflect on the need for reform and progress. The essays blend humor with serious reflection, providing a vivid snapshot of the era's social dynamics while encouraging a more enlightened and critical perspective on contemporary issues.
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- Published
- 1871
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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