02355cam a22003013u 4500 31917 UtSlPG 20260610133728.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG pt iso639-1 PQ Vieira, José Augusto A Divorciada Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-04-07 Produced by Pedro Saborano and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "A Divorciada" by José Augusto Vieira is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of young women navigating the complexities of social expectations and romantic entanglements during a time when societal norms were becoming increasingly scrutinized. Central to the narrative is the character Ermelinda, who is caught in the tumult of affections and the influence of her peers and family as they discuss relationships and the social implications of divorce. The opening of the novel presents a lively celebration hosted by Mendes for his daughter Adelaide’s 19th birthday. The atmosphere is filled with youthful exuberance, showcasing the interactions of young women and men as they prepare for the festivities. As guests arrive, conversations focus on attire, potential suitors, and social aspirations, reflecting the characters' desires and societal pressures within a well-off environment. Amidst this backdrop, hints of deeper interpersonal dynamics and budding romances emerge, particularly involving the charming yet enigmatic Alberto, whose presence stirs a mix of admiration and envy among the women. As the revelries unfold, the stages are set for exploring themes of love, ambition, and the societal repercussions of personal decisions as the novel progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31917 72763 72763