"Cervantes e Portugal Curiosidade Litteraria" by Carlos Barroso delves into the lesser-known connections between Miguel de Cervantes, the famous Spanish writer, and Portugal. Through meticulous research and a keen eye for detail, Barroso uncovers fascinating tidbits about Cervantes' relationships with Portuguese figures, his travels to Portugal, and his influences from Portuguese literature.
The book is a treasure trove of information for both Cervantes aficionados and anyone interested in the cultural exchanges between Spain and Portugal during the Golden Age of literature. Barroso's writing is engaging and accessible, making the complex historical and literary context easy to understand.
One of the highlights of the book is the exploration of how Portuguese themes and characters appear in Cervantes' works, shedding new light on the interconnectedness of Iberian literature. Barroso's passion for his subject matter is evident on every page, making this a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Cervantes' legacy and the cultural landscape of the time.
Overall, "Cervantes e Portugal Curiosidade Litteraria" is a fascinating and informative book that sheds new light on the connections between Cervantes and Portugal. Highly recommended for readers interested in Spanish and Portuguese literature, as well as the cultural exchange between the two countries during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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