O amor offendido, e vingado by Unknown
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"O amor offendido, e vingado" by Unknown is a moral tale translated from French, published in early 19th century Portugal. The story revolves around themes of betrayal, passion, and revenge, highlighting the consequences of infidelity and the emotional turmoil that ensues. It presents a dramatic narrative set against a backdrop of nobility, illustrating the societal norms and moral expectations of the time. The tale follows the tragic story of the Countess of
Leerven and her daughter, Adriana. After a seemingly happy marriage to Baron Nierkove, Adriana finds herself heartbroken when her husband succumbs to the charms of the singer Safira. Despite her desperate attempts to reclaim his love through patience and silence, Nierkove's betrayal leads Adriana into a dark spiral of despair and vengeful plotting. Ultimately, Adriana stages her own death to lure her unfaithful husband back, but upon his return, she sets their home ablaze, resulting in a catastrophic end for both. This dramatic climax serves as a cautionary tale of the devastating effects of betrayal and the lengths to which love can drive a person when pushed to despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Title | O amor offendido, e vingado |
| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano. Produced from images generously made available by Caminhos do Romance digital library. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28640 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28640-2 |
| Release Date | Apr 29, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 148 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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