Cintra

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beirão, Mário Pires Gomes, 1890-1965

Language:

Portuguese

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Other Title:

Sintra

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Language Note:

This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling

Summary:

"Cintra" by Mário Pires Gomes Beirão is a poetic work published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1912. This book captures the essence of the picturesque town of Cintra, Portugal, intertwining themes of nature, nostalgia, and the passage of time. Through rich imagery and emotive language, it evokes feelings of longing and connection to the landscape and its history. The content of "Cintra" is characterized by its lush, lyrical descriptions of the town's hills, forests, and the poetic imagery of its architecture and natural beauty. The author delves into the emotions elicited by this enchanting setting, expressing a deep yearning for a connection with both the past and the natural world. The poems reflect on feelings of melancholy, evoking the splendor of Cintra while simultaneously conveying the passage of time and the inevitable loss associated with it. Through themes of memory and longing, the work creates an intimate portrait of a place that stirs the soul, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of beauty and nostalgia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Vasco Salgado

Notes:

Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2007-08-31