Nocturnos

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crespo, Gonçalves, 1846-1883

Language:

Portuguese

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Nocturnos" by Gonçalves Crespo is a collection of poetic works written in the late 19th century. The book features a variety of themes, exploring love, nature, melancholy, and the human experience through lyrical expressions. Crespo's writing captures the essence of emotions and societal observations, characteristic of the Romantic literary movement. The content of "Nocturnos" is rich with imagery and emotion, presenting reflections on life, love, loss, and aspirations. The poems vary in their subjects, from the tenderness of love to the sorrow of parting, often evoking a sense of nostalgia and longing. In pieces like "A Minha Mulher," Crespo addresses devotion and companionship, while in "O Velhinho," he contemplates aging and the passage of time. Through his verses, Crespo crafts a vivid tapestry that invites readers to ponder existential themes while enjoying the beauty of his poetic language. Each poem serves as a window into the diverse dimensions of human sentiment, making the collection a poignant exploration of the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2013-11-17