Memorias de Martha
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Memórias de Martha acompanha a jornada de uma jovem que enfrenta a dura realidade de um cortiço no Rio de Janeiro do século XIX. O cortiço é um microcosmo da pobreza, da miséria e da exploração, onde a vida é uma luta constante por sobrevivência. Martha e sua mãe são apenas duas das muitas famílias que lutam contra a fome, a doença e a falta de oportunidades. O romance retrata a difícil situação das mulheres pobres, que são frequentemente vítimas da pobreza, da violência doméstica e da exploração. Através dos olhos de Martha, o leitor é imerso em um mundo de miséria e sofrimento, mas também de esperança e de resistência. Apesar de todas as dificuldades, Martha encontra força em sua família e em seus amigos, que lhe oferecem apoio e carinho. O romance é um retrato comovente da vida nos cortiços, mas também um testemunho da resiliência e da capacidade humana de superar a adversidade.Book Details
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Júlia Lopes de Almeida
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Júlia Lopes de Almeida (1862-1934) was a Portuguese writer, journalist, and feminist. She was one of the most important figures in Portuguese literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Who w...
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