Timeline
Lifetime:
1482 -
1552
Passed: ≈
473 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Bernardim Ribeiro
Books by Bernardim Ribeiro
Saudades: Historia de Menina e Moça
Romance
Fiction
Suffering
Bucolic
Lyricism
Fatalism
Novella
Pastoral romance
Misticism
Intercalated stories
"Saudades: História de Menina e Moça" is considered the first pastoral romance written in Portuguese and the precursor of the bucolic genre in Portugal. Published in 1554, the novel tells the story of a young woman who is taken from her home and forc...