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100 1 _aFonseca, Augusto de Oliveira Cardoso,
_d1842-1917
245 1 2 _aO desastre de Lisboa em 1755: poesia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-31
508 _aProduced by Pedro Saborano
520 _a"O desastre de Lisboa em 1755: poesia" by Augusto de Oliveira Cardoso Fonseca is a poetic account composed in the early 1880s. This book captures the catastrophic earthquake that struck Lisbon in 1755, exploring the devastation it caused to the city and its inhabitants. Through its vivid verses, the author reflects on themes of tragedy, loss, and resilience in the face of calamity. The poem narrates the chaos and destruction that unfolded during the earthquake, detailing the horrifying scenes of collapsing buildings, the panic of fleeing citizens, and the ensuing turmoil. As it unfolds, the poem also addresses the moral decay exhibited by some during the disaster, with criminals taking advantage of the chaos to perpetrate further violence. Despite the overwhelming despair, the verses climax with a tribute to the Marquês de Pombal, commending his efforts to restore Lisbon and elevate the nation from its ruins. Ultimately, the work serves as both a historical reflection and a somber homage to a city and its people confronting the aftermath of a monumental disaster. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLisboa: Typographia Castro Irmão 31 Rua da Cruz de Pau 31, 1882
546 _aThis ebook uses a 19th century spelling
653 _aPortuguese poetry
653 _aLisbon Earthquake, Portugal, 1755
653 _aPombal, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquês de, 1699-1782
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24462
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