02364cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500510014426400510019530000470024633600260029333700260031933800360034550000910038150000310047250801460050352012520064953400450190165300440194685600430199099900170203316443UtSlPG20260610133402.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aDinis, Júlio,d1839-187114aUma família ingleza: Scenas da vida do Porto 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uma_Fam%C3%ADlia_Inglesa  aRelease date is 2005-08-05  aProduced by Biblioteca Nacional Digital (http://bnd.bn.pt), Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Uma família ingleza: Scenas da vida do Porto" by Júlio Dinis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Porto and revolves around the life of Mr. Richard Whitestone, a well-respected English businessman. The narrative explores his character, family dynamics, and the societal interactions in which they are embedded, depicting both the social intricacies of expatriates and the influence of English customs in Portuguese life.  At the start of the novel, the focus is on Mr. Richard Whitestone, who is portrayed as an esteemed and successful merchant among the British community in Porto during the mid-19th century. The text paints a vivid picture of his unaffected demeanor, strong character, and the admiration he garners from local peers. Introductions to his family come next, highlighting the contrasting characteristics of his children, Jenny and Carlos, as well as the subtleties of their relationships with each other and their father. The opening sets the tone for a rich exploration of cultural identity, personal aspirations, and the warmth of familial bonds, hinting at the potential for deeper family dynamics as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBritish -- Portugal -- Porto -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16443  c57831d57831