Epistola de Manoel Mendes Fogaça by José Agostinho de Macedo
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Macedo, José Agostinho de, 1761-1831
Portuguese
"Epistola de Manoel Mendes Fogaça" by José Agostinho de Macedo is a poetic epistle written in the early 19th century. This work blends elements of satire and commentary on contemporary society, particularly focusing on the themes of poetry and identity as it explores the experiences of a poet in Lisbon. It likely addresses the nature of artistic ex...
and humorous narrative about the transformation of the speaker into a poet seemingly overnight, inspired by the vibrant and often chaotic life of the streets of Lisbon. Through a series of engaging verses, the speaker observes various dogs, particularly a notable stray called Rafeiro, who becomes a symbol of defiance and freedom. The poet recounts the adventures of Rafeiro as he navigates the urban landscape, battles other dogs, and defies societal expectations. This character serves as a metaphor for the creative spirit and resilience in the face of adversity, ultimately presenting a vivid picture of both the street life and the poet's own journey into the world of poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
James Lopez
1 week agoMake no mistake, the clarity of explanations makes revisiting sections worthwhile. This made complex ideas feel approachable.
Richard Walker
5 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the presentation feels refined and carefully planned. Thanks for making this available.
Ashley Thomas
2 months agoOnce I started reading, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Simply brilliant.
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Joshua Mitchell
1 month agoI came across this while researching and it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. It exceeded all my expectations.