O Gebo E A Sombra by Raul Brandão
Set against the backdrop of a struggling family, this poignant narrative delves into the life of an elderly man who grapples with the harsh realities of poverty and the burden of familial responsibilities. As he strives to maintain dignity and hope amidst adversity, the story explores themes of sacrifice, generational conflict, and the relentless passage of time. Through its rich character development and evocative prose, the tale offers a profound reflection on the human condition, highlighting the enduring struggle between dreams and the shadows of life's inevitable challenges.
- Published
- 1923
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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