Espada da Justiça Sobre os Reos do Horroroso Delicto Praticado no Navio Pelos…

"Espada da Justiça Sobre os Reos do Horroroso Delicto Praticado no Navio Pelos…" by Joseph Daniel Rodrigues da Costa is a poetic and dramatic work written in the late 18th century. The book reflects the author’s exploration of themes surrounding justice and morality in the wake of heinous crimes committed at sea, specifically referencing a tragic event where individuals were executed for their actions on a ship. It serves as a commentary on crime, punishment, and the consequences of human transgressions. The narrative of the book unfolds through a lamentation and social critique, intertwined with mythological references. It recounts the horrors faced by victims of maritime crimes, evoking the turmoil of souls caught in a struggle between justice and malevolence. As the poem progresses, it vividly depicts the violent consequences of greed and inhumanity, envisioning a call for divine justice led by allegorical figures like Neptuno and Themis. The characters in this work symbolize the moral conflicts at play, and the text delves into the emotional anguish inflicted upon both victims and perpetrators, ultimately pleading for retribution against the cruelty displayed in such transgressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Costa, José Daniel Rodrigues da, 1757-1832
Title Espada da Justiça Sobre os Reos do Horroroso Delicto Praticado no Navio Pelos que Morreraõ Enforcados aos 14 de Agosto de 1781
Note Wikipedia page about this book: pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espada_da_justi%C3%A7a_sobre_os_reos_do_horroroso_delicto_praticado_no_Navio_pelos_que_morrera%C3%B5_enforcados_aos_14_de_Agosto_de_1781
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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 Poetry
Category Text
eBook-No. 30805
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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