A Alma Nova (1874)

By Guilherme de Azevedo

Book Overview

A Alma Nova (1874) is a novel written by Guilherme de Azevedo, which tells the story of a young woman named Maria who is forced to leave her home and family in the countryside to pursue a better life in the city. Maria's journey is marked by numerous challenges and obstacles, including poverty, discrimination, and exploitation. However, despite these difficulties, Maria remains determined to succeed and make a better life for herself.Throughout the novel, Azevedo explores themes of social inequality, gender roles, and the struggle for self-actualization. He also provides a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Brazil, depicting the stark contrast between the rural and urban lifestyles of the time.A Alma Nova is widely regarded as a classic of Brazilian literature, and is considered an important work for its portrayal of the social and cultural issues of the time. It is a powerful and moving story that speaks to the human experience of struggle, perseverance, and hope.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164516140
• ISBN13: 9781164516149
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"