| Author |
Sirven, Alfred, 1838-1900 |
| Translator |
Medonça, Salvador de |
| Title |
O Romance d'uma cantora
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano
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| Summary |
"O Romance d'uma cantora" by Alfredo Sirven is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the complex emotions of Viscount Antonino de Bizeux as he navigates his feelings for the renowned opera singer, Laura Linda. The narrative explores themes of love, passion, and the struggles of artists in the vibrant and tumultuous world of Parisian theater. The opening of the novel introduces us to Viscount Antonino de Bizeux as he grapples with his budding infatuation for Laura Linda, the star of the opera. Initially dismissing his feelings with bravado, he attends a performance of "Les Huguenots," where Laura captivates the audience, reigniting his passion. However, the night takes a dramatic turn when a fire breaks out in the theater, prompting Antonino to bravely rescue Laura from the chaos. This harrowing experience brings them together, setting the stage for their evolving relationship against the backdrop of the art and social dynamics of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Portuguese |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32380 |
| Release Date |
May 15, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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