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A correspondência de Fradique Mendes: memórias e notas

By Eça de Queirós

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Cover: Gozando os Rendimentos (1893), painting by José Malhoa (1855–1933) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1933)

A memoir and a selection of letters of Carlos Fradique Mendes, a cosmopolitan poet, traveller and dandy invented by Eça de Queirós and his friends. The narrator recalls how he met him, then lets the letters, witty and opinionated on everything from Portugal to religion, finish the portrait of a man of his age.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: Capítulo 1
  2. 2: Capítulo 2
  3. 3: Capítulo 3
  4. 4: Capítulo 4
  5. 5: Capítulo 5
  6. 6: Capítulo 6
  7. 7: Capítulo 7
  8. 8: Capítulo 8
  9. 9: Ao Visconde de A.-T
  10. 10: A Madame de Jouarre
  11. 11: A Oliveira Martins
  12. 12: A Madame S
  13. 13: A Guerra Junqueiro
  14. 14: A Ramalho Ortigão
  15. 15: A Madame de Joujarre
  16. 16: Ao Snr. E. Mollinet
  17. 17: A Clara
  18. 18: A Madame de Jouarre
  19. 19: A Mr. Bertrand B
  20. 20: A Madame de Jouarre
  21. 21: A Clara
  22. 22: A Madame de Jouarre
  23. 23: A Bento de S
  24. 24: A Clara