Tres capitaes by José Augusto Corrêa
"Tres capitaes" by José Augusto Corrêa is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the competition between the major capitals of South America—specifically Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Buenos Aires, Argentina—highlighting their growth, cultural significance, and the rivalry that exists between the countries. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the tone by discussing the rich landscapes and historical context surrounding these major cities.
The opening describes the arrival of a transatlantic ship in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing the city's breathtaking beauty and dynamic environment. As the protagonist navigates through the city, the bustling activity of its residents and the vibrant cultural scene are vividly depicted, showcasing a blend of natural wonder and urban sophistication. The scene illustrates a strong sense of nostalgia and admiration for the significant changes that have transformed Rio into a modern metropolis while deepening the exploration of its historical backdrop. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Corrêa, José Augusto |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 32004276 |
| Title | Tres capitaes |
| Contents | Rio de Janeiro -- Montevideu -- Buenos-Aires. |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | F2501: Latin America local history: Brazil |
| LoC Class | F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina |
| LoC Class | F2701: Latin America local history: Uruguay |
| Subject | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
| Subject | Montevideo (Uruguay) |
| Subject | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61554 |
| Release Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 509 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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