Queirós, Eça de 1845-1900 creator Serrano, Mary J. (Mary Jane) -1923 text utu 2024 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Dragon's teeth: A novel from the Portuguese by Eça de Queirós" is a novel written in 1878. In nineteenth-century Lisbon, bored housewife Luiza leads a comfortable but unexciting life with her engineer husband Jorge. When her husband travels for work, her former lover Bazilio returns after years abroad, reigniting their romance. But their affair produces love letters that fall into dangerous hands, setting off a chain of blackmail, betrayal, and devastating consequences that will shatter multiple lives in bourgeois Portuguese society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Translation of O primo Bazilio. Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_Bazilio Release date is 2024-09-19 Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.) Originally published: Boston: Ticknor and company, 1889 Adultery -- Fiction Extortion -- Fiction Spouses -- Fiction Lisbon (Portugal) -- Fiction Portuguese fiction -- Translations into English PQ Boston: Ticknor and company, 1889 08015523 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008673434 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74442 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008673434 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74442 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134725.0 74442