02503cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500580014824600560020626400510026230000470031333600260036033700260038633800360041250000310044850802270047952012260070653400870193254600420201965300110206170000330207285600430210599900170214820874UtSlPG20260610133500.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aQuental, Antero de,d1842-189110aRaios de extincta luz :bpoesias ineditas (1859-1863)1 aRaios de extinta luz poesias inéditas (1859-1863) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-03-22 aProduced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) a"Raios de extincta luz" by Antero de Quental is a collection of unpublished poems written during the early to mid-19th century. The work encompasses a variety of themes, notably reflecting the poet's early romantic and spiritual ideals, before he transitioned into a more revolutionary style in later years. It serves as a posthumous tribute to Quental, showcasing his initial artistic phase and offering insights into his life's emotional complexities. The opening of the collection introduces the poet's background, emphasizing the importance of his early, lesser-known works from 1859 to 1863, which were previously disregarded or destroyed in a fit of artistic re-evaluation. The introduction, written by Theophilo Braga, explains that this compilation was made possible through the fortunate preservation of various manuscripts by a friend of Quental. It highlights the poignant interplay between light and darkness in Quental's life and art, reminiscent of the struggles and transformations he faced before succumbing to despair. The poems themselves, imbued with introspection and longing, resonate with universal themes of love, freedom, and existential questioning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cLisboa: M. Gomes, Livreiro-Editor 70, Rua Garrett, 72, 1892 aThis ebook uses 19th century spelling aPoetry1 aBraga, Teófilo,d1843-192440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20874 c62109d62109