viúva Simões
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Viúva Simões, by Júlia Lopes de Almeida, delves into the life of Ernestina Simões, a wealthy widow who has devoted herself to her daughter, Sara. Ernestina leads a secluded life, avoiding society to protect Sara from the potential pain of having a stepfather. However, fate intervenes when she crosses paths with a man from her past, reigniting old passions. As Ernestina struggles with her feelings, she must confront societal expectations, her own moral code, and the potential consequences of her choices. The novel delves into themes of love, sacrifice, guilt, and the devastating effects of secrets, exploring the complexities of the human heart and the intricate web of relationships that bind us together.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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