Tempestades Sonoras (1864)

By Theophilo Braga

Book Overview

Tempestades Sonoras is a novel written by the Brazilian author Theophilo Braga and published in 1864. The book tells the story of a young musician named Antonio who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Maria. However, their love is threatened by the interference of Maria's father, who disapproves of Antonio's profession and social status.As the story unfolds, Antonio faces a series of challenges and setbacks, including financial difficulties and the loss of his hearing. Despite these obstacles, he remains determined to pursue his passion for music and win Maria's heart.The novel is set against the backdrop of 19th-century Portugal, and Braga uses the story to explore themes of love, class, and artistic expression. The book is also notable for its vivid descriptions of music and sound, which are central to the plot and serve as a metaphor for the characters' emotional states.Overall, Tempestades Sonoras is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that has become a classic of Brazilian literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Portuguese literature or the cultural traditions of Brazil.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: 1437086136
• ISBN13: 9781437086133
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"