02367cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000570011324500310017026400510020130000470025233600260029933700260032533800360035149000330038750000310042050801560045152011910060753400670179865300130186583000330187885600560191185600430196799900190201074608UtSlPG20260610134728.0mcr n260607r20241917utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDP1 aBell, Aubrey F. G.q(Aubrey Fitz Gerald),d1882-195010aPortugal of the Portuguese 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aCountries and peoples series aRelease date is 2024-10-19 aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Portugal of the Portuguese" by Aubrey F. G. Bell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the complexities of Portuguese identity and culture, particularly in the aftermath of significant political upheaval in the early 1900s. Bell aims to convey a deeper understanding of the Portuguese people beyond surface-level stereotypes often shaped by recent political events. The opening of the book presents a comprehensive overview of how the character and identity of the Portuguese have been misconstrued by outsiders. Bell argues against the hasty generalizations made about the Portuguese people, emphasizing that the essence of the nation is far more nuanced than the tumultuous political narratives often presented in the media. He describes the Portuguese as a rich blend of qualities—intelligent, poetic, and patriotic—yet burdened by a history of foreign influences and socio-political strife. This introduction sets the stage for a more profound exploration of the social structures, traditions, and cultural habits of Portugal, which Bell aims to lay bare throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cNew York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917 aPortugal 0aCountries and peoples series4 uhttps://archive.org/details/portugalofportug00bell/40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74608 c115333d115333