13 Top portugal books like Aldeia Nova by Manuel da Fonseca

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Aldeia Nova

By: Manuel da Fonseca

3.88

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Publicado em 1942, é com esta obra que Manuel da Fonseca revela o seu grande talento para o conto. …

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1. Flores

By: Afonso Cruz

4.04

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

Um homem sofre desmesuradamente com as notícias que lê nos jornais, com todas as tragédias humanas … read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"Cheira tudo a flores, o fim das coisas cheira a flores, não é a esgoto e a podre."

-Afonso Cruz, Flores

"A solidão deve ser a única emoção que não conseguimos partilhar, se o fizermos ela desaparece."

-Afonso Cruz, Flores

"cada homem é um universo, se não fosse não caberia tanto sofrimento dentro da cabeça de cada um."

-Afonso Cruz, Flores

"E disse ainda que, na escola, quando lhe perguntavam onde tinha nascido, respondia apontando para o horizonte."

-Afonso Cruz, Flores

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2. Aparição

By: Vergílio Ferreira

3.69

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Aparição é um romance de Vergílio Ferreira que discute teorias filosóficas relacionadas com o exist… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"Um assassino é um sub-homem, não um super-homem."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"De que nadas a vida se sustenta! O necessário, sim, o necessário é que o futuro os habite - mesmo em ilusão."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"Ah, ter a evidência ácida do milagre que sou, de como infinitamente é necessário que eu esteja vivo, e ver depois, em fulgor, que tenho de morrer."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"Entendo a tua loucura, meu bom moço, a tua perplexidade diante do poder que te nasceu nas mãos. Mas como não aprendeste que é mais forte criar uma flor (um parafuso...) do que destruir um império"

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

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3. Rio das Flores

By: Miguel Sousa Tavares

3.90

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Libro usado en buenas condiciones, por su antiguedad podria contener señales normales de uso read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"Não disse que era o vil povo, disse apenas que é o povo português, tal como o vejo: preferem a ordem à liberdade, preferem que alguém decida por eles, em vez do fardo de terem de ser eles a decidirem…"

-Miguel Sousa Tavares, Rio das Flores

"Quem nunca sofreu por amor nunca aprenderá a amar. Amar é o terror de perder o outro, é o medo do silêncio e do quarto deserto, de tudo o que se pensa sem puder falar, do que se murmura a sós sem ter…"

-Miguel Sousa Tavares, Rio das Flores

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4. The History of the Siege of Lisbon

By: José Saramago , Giovanni Pontiero

3.83

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

"If proofreaders were given their freedom and did not have their hands and feet tied by a mass of p… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"Não vim de tão longe para morrer diante dos muros de Lisboa"

-José Saramago, The History of the Siege of Lisbon

"As palavras, senhor, estão por aí, no ar, qualquer as pode aprender."

-José Saramago, The History of the Siege of Lisbon

"Every novel is like this, desperation, a frustrated attempt to save something of the past. Except that it still has not been established whether it is the novel that prevents man from forgetting hims…"

-José Saramago, The History of the Siege of Lisbon

"Certaines relations harmonieuses se créent et durent grâce à un système complexe de menues contre-vérités, de renoncements, une espèce de ballet complice d'attitudes et de postures qui peut se résume…"

-José Saramago, The History of the Siege of Lisbon

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5. Mrs. Dalloway

By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more

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"Life stand still here."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What a lark! What a plunge!"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"To love makes one solitary."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

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6. Americanah

By: None , Jashar Awan

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Fearless, gripping, at once darkly funny and tender, spanning three continents and numerous lives, … read more

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Cover of Mensagem - Poemas Esotéricos by Fernando Pessoa, Onésimo Teotónio Almeida, António Quadros, Eduardo Lourenço, Maria Helena da Rocha Pereira, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, Teresa Rita Lopes, None

7. Mensagem - Poemas Esotéricos

By: Fernando Pessoa , Onésimo Teotónio Almeida , António Quadros , Eduardo Lourenço , Maria Helena da Rocha Pereira , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , Teresa Rita Lopes , None

4.50

Format: 231 pages,

Mensagem e o unico livro de poemas de Fernando Pessoa publicado em portugues durante a sua vida. E … read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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8. Jerusalém (O Reino, #3)

By: Gonçalo M. Tavares

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Excerto Como as substancias se separavam logo a partida, entre as que avancavam com a vontade propr… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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9. Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter

By: Simone de Beauvoir , James Kirkup

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

A superb autobiography by one of the great literary figures of the twentieth century, Simone de Bea… read more

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10. O Senhor Ventura

By: Miguel Torga

4.16

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

Coleccao Mil Folhas, #43 read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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11. Ernestina

By: J. Rentes de Carvalho

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ernestina e mais do que um romance autobiografico ou um volume de memorias de familia ficcionadas. … read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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12. The Death of Ivan Ilych

By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude

4.13

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more

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  • short stories
"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

13. O Coro dos Defuntos

By: António Tavares

4.10

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Vivem-se tempos de grandes avancos e convulsoes: os estudantes manifestam-se nas ruas de Paris e, e… read more

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14. O Botequim da Liberdade

By: Fernando Dacosta

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A ultima grande tertulia de Lisboa - que marcou cultural e politicamente varias decadas portuguesas… read more

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15. Siddhartha

By: Hermann Hesse , Hilda Rosner

3.17

Format: 319 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Siddhartha Este libro electronico tiene una mesa activa de los contenidos Siddhartha es una novela … read more

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16. Baltasar and Blimunda

By: José Saramago , Giovanni Pontiero

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature, a "brilliant...enchanting novel" (New Yor… read more

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17. Manhã Submersa

By: Vergílio Ferreira

3.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

O despertar para a vida de uma crianca, entre a austeridade da casa senhorial de D. Estefania, a se… read more

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18. The Stone Raft

By: José Saramago

3.67

Format: 499 pages, Paperback

What if, one day, Europe was to crack along the length of the Pyrenees, separating the Iberian peni… read more

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19. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

By: Jules Verne , Anthony Bonner

3.89

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronna… read more

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"Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not"

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

Cover of Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Norman Dietz, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky, Boris de Schlœzer, Emanuela Guercetti, None, Donald Fanger, None, None, None

20. Notes from Underground

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None

4.17

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more

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"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

21. Os Memoráveis

By: Lídia Jorge

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Em 2004, Ana Maria Machado, reporter portuguesa em Washington, e convidada a fazer um documentario … read more

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22. Half of a Yellow Sun

By: None

3.73

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie weaves together the lives of three characters swept up in the turbulence o… read more

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23. Simple Passion

By: Annie Ernaux

3.93

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensn… read more

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"I experienced pleasure like a future pain."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"I do not wish to explain my passion—that would imply that it was a mistake or some disorder I need to justify—I just want to describe it."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"A partir du mois de septembre l'année dernière, je n'ai plus rien fait d'autre qu'attendre un homme : qu'il me téléphone et qu'il vienne chez moi."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"Yet it is that surreal, almost non-existent last visit that gives my passion its true meaning, which is precisely to be meaningless, and to have been for two years the most violent and unaccountable …"

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

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24. O Avesso da Pele

By: Jeferson Tenório

4.55

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Um romance sobre identidade e as complexas relações raciais, sobre violência e negritude, O avesso … read more

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  • portuguese literature
"É inventando que consigo ser honesto."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Compreender as ações dos pais leva anos, às vezes a vida inteira."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"A vida simplesmente acontecia e você simplesmente passava por ela."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Lembre-se que é ao lado de outra pessoa que aprendemos a nos conhecer."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

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25. Almoço de Domingo

By: José Luís Peixoto

4.10

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Entre 1931 e 2021, a biografia de um homem marcante é paralela à história de Portugal. No Alentejo … read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"«O passado tem de provar constantemente que existiu. Aquilo que foi esquecido e o que não existiu ocupam o mesmo lugar. Há muita realidade a passear-se por aí, frágil, transportada apenas por uma úni…"

-José Luís Peixoto, Almoço de Domingo

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26. The Years

By: Annie Ernaux

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more

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"Sauver quelque chose du temps où l'on ne sera plus jamais."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"La profusion des choses cachait la rareté des idées et l'usure des croyances."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"The profusion of things concealed the scarcity of ideas and the erosion of beliefs."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"Je ne suis nulle part dans le temps. Il est l'ange qui fait revivre le passé, rend éternel."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

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27. The Netanyahus

By: Joshua Cohen

3.80

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Corbin College, not-quite-upstate New York, winter 1959-1960: Ruben Blum, a Jewish historian - but … read more

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28. Misericórdia

By: Lídia Jorge

4.37

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

A história que a mãe de Lídia Jorge lhe pediu que escrevesse. Misericórdia é um dos livros mais … read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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29. Apneia

By: Tânia Ganho

4.43

Format: 696 pages, Paperback

Quando Adriana ganha finalmente coragem para sair de casa com o filho de cinco anos, pondo fim ao c… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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30. Tanta Gente, Mariana / As Palavras Poupadas (Obras Completas de Maria Judite de Carvalho, #1)

By: Maria Judite de Carvalho

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A presente coleção reúne a obra completa de Maria Judite de Carvalho, considerada uma das escritora… read more

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  • short stories
  • portuguese literature
  • portugal
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31. Aldeia Nova

By: Manuel da Fonseca

3.88

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Publicado em 1942, é com esta obra que Manuel da Fonseca revela o seu grande talento para o conto. … read more

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  • short stories
  • portuguese literature
  • portugal

14 must-read portuguese literature books like Aldeia Nova by Manuel da Fonseca

Transform Your Habits

Flores

Afonso Cruz

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Aparição

Vergílio Ferreira

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Rio das Flores

Miguel Sousa Tavares

3.90

Transform Your Habits

The History of the Siege of Lisbon

José Saramago , Giovanni Pontiero

3.83

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27 Top fiction books like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) by Jules Verne, Anthony Bonner

Transform Your Habits

Robinson Crusoe

Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Transform Your Habits

The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)

Arthur Conan Doyle

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Three Musketeers

Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

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