02177cam a22003013u 4500 32379 UtSlPG 20260610133734.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG pt iso639-1 HX Lima, S. de Magalhães (Sebastião de Magalhães), 1850-1928 O Primeiro de Maio 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 2010-05-15 Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from BibRia) "O Primeiro de Maio" by S. de Magalhães Lima is a political and social treatise written in the late 19th century. The work addresses the significance of May Day as a day of labor protest, advocating for workers' rights and socialist principles. The narrative likely revolves around notable socialist figures and historical contexts surrounding the labor movement, highlighting themes of class struggle and solidarity among workers. At the start of the text, the author reflects on a poignant visit to Benoit Malon, a revered socialist thinker, during his illness. The opening describes the atmosphere surrounding Malon's sickroom, with references to his frail state and the dedicated care of his nurse, Estelle Husson. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals discussions held during a congress in Zurich, where the significance of May Day as a day of international labor solidarity is established, emphasizing the workers' struggle for an eight-hour workday and social justice. The author pays homage to various influential socialist figures, setting a tone of reverence and commitment to the ideals of socialism against the backdrop of a tumultuous socio-political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Socialism -- Europe https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32379 73225 73225