Um novo mundo by Guilherme Read Cabral

"Um novo mundo" by Guilherme Read Cabral is a fantastical narrative written in the late 19th century. This book blends elements of science fiction with adventure as it explores the themes of discovery and the unknown within the depths of the Earth and the ocean. The story reflects the era's fascination with both scientific exploration and imaginative storytelling, as it transports readers to a mysterious inner world filled with wonder. The plot unfolds through the experiences of the protagonist, Carlos, who reunites with his long-thought-dead friend, Luiz. Luiz recounts his extraordinary journey into the depths of the ocean, where he encounters a beautiful, primitive woman living in a hidden paradise. Their bond deepens amidst various adventures, including encounters with volcanic eruptions and mesmerizing underwater life. However, tragedy strikes when an eruption claims the life of Luiz's companion, leaving him heartbroken and forced to return to the surface world. The tale poses questions about discovery, love, and the costs associated with a profound bond to a world that exists outside the reach of conventional understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Cabral, Guilherme Read, 1821-1897
Title Um novo mundo
Credits Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Science fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 31573
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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