The Tragedy Of The Street Of Flowers by Eça de Queirós
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Lisbon, this novel intricately weaves a tale of passion, deception, and societal norms. It follows the life of Vítor, a young and idealistic man, who becomes entangled in a tumultuous affair with Genoveva, a mysterious and alluring woman with a hidden past. As their relationship unfolds, it exposes the hypocrisies and moral ambiguities of the society around them, leading to a dramatic and tragic conclusion. Through vivid descriptions and complex characters, the story explores themes of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of desire.
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- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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- Alternate Titles
- - A Tragédia da Rua das Flores
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