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In this simple tale, the novel's hero is the talented heir to a notable family in Lisbon. He aspires to serve his fellow man in his chosen profession of medicine, in the arts, and in politics. But he enters a society affected by powerful international influences-French intellectual... read more

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THE LISBON HOUSE into which the Maias moved in the autumn of 1875 was known in the neighbourhood of Rua de Sao Francisco de Paula, and throughout the district of Janelas Verdes, as Ramalhete - the House of the Bouquet.

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  1. Eça de Queirós (Author)

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Original Language: Portuguese
Publisher: Livraria Chardron
Country: Portugal
Publication Date: 1888
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 925

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