Noites de insomnia, offerecidas a quem não póde dormir. Nº 08 (de 12)

"Noites de Insomnia, oferecidas a quem não pode dormir" by Camillo Castello Branco is a literary work written in the late 19th century. This publication appears to be part of a series, likely consisting of reflections or essays that touch on various social, political, and historical themes. Through its opening, the text hints at a critical examination of freedom and oppression, with references to revolutions and the struggles of different peoples. The beginning of the work presents an erudite discourse on the concept of freedom, employing vivid metaphors and historical allusions. The author contrasts the awakening of liberty to the dawn after a long polar night, suggesting that true freedom is essential for vitality and moral clarity among nations. The narrative reflects on historical events, particularly the French Revolution and its global impact, while lamenting the cyclical nature of oppression that often follows moments of revolutionary hope. Castello Branco weaves together themes of social evolution, individual rights, and human dignity, setting the stage for a broader exploration of these ideas throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890
Title Noites de insomnia, offerecidas a quem não póde dormir. Nº 08 (de 12)
Credits Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 47.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Portuguese literature -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 28128
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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