
Broquéis
'Broquéis' Summary
Broquéis, the debut poetry collection by Brazilian Symbolist poet João da Cruz e Sousa, presents a profound exploration of love, death, and nature through the lens of Symbolism. Originally published in 1893, the book showcases Sousa's distinctive style, marked by musicality and vivid imagery. His poems delve into the depths of human emotion and spirituality, capturing the essence of the natural world and the complexities of the human condition. Broquéis serves as a testament to Sousa's mastery of the Symbolist movement, establishing him as one of the most influential poets in Brazilian literary history.Book Details
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