02418cam a22003013u 4500 62853 UtSlPG 20260610134440.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG pt iso639-1 PQ Pimentel, Alberto, 1849-1925 Idyllios á beira d'agua : Romance original Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-08-04 Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Idyllios á beira d'agua" by Alberto Pimentel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of nature, tranquility, and the complexities of young love through the experiences of its main character, Eduardo Valladares, a sixteen-year-old poet navigating his emotions and interpersonal relationships in a picturesque setting. The narrative intertwines the serene landscapes around the Bom Jesus do Monte with the inner struggles and growth of its characters, hinting at a reflective and sentimental exploration of life. The opening of the novel reveals Eduardo Valladares as he settles into his new life in Braga after moving away from his home. He experiences nostalgia for his past, mingled with a burgeoning sense of hope and discovery as he interacts with the world around him. The introduction sets a reflective tone, as Eduardo contemplates the impact of nature on his spirit while being influenced by his budding feelings for Maria Luiza Machado, a girl he met during social visits. The initial chapters also provide insight into the lives of Eduardo's family and friends, hinting at social dynamics and parental concerns regarding his aspirations for poetry and connection to love, setting the stage for the unfolding narrative of youthful ambition and emotional awakening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Portuguese fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62853 103677 103677