TY - BOOK AU - Queirós,Eça de AU - Ortigão,Ramalho TI - As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes, (1877-08/09) AV - APDP PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Portugal -- Politics and government -- Periodicals KW - Portugal -- Civilization -- Periodicals KW - Portugal -- Social life and customs -- Periodicals N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Farpas; Release date is 2005-07-06; Produced by Biblioteca Nacional de Lisboa, Portugal, Cláudia Ribeiro, Larry Bergey and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified N2 - "As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes, (1877-08/09)" by Ramalho Ortigão and Eça de Queirós is a monthly publication first appearing in 1871. This satirical chronicle presents a biting caricature of Portuguese society, criticizing partisan journalism, the Catholic faith, women's social roles, and romantic literature. Born from censorship of the Casino Conferences, the publication represents an innovative form of journalism combining social commentary with literary criticism. The magazine offers vivid observations of daily Portuguese life—from markets to prisons—while exploring themes of cultural and political decay. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16214 ER -