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"Factos Notaveis da Historia Portugueza e Biographia do Marquez de Pombal" by Josefina Pinto Carneiro Perestrelo is a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of Portugal and the life of the Marquez de Pombal. The author does a fantastic job of weaving together historical facts and personal anecdotes to create a captivating narrative that keeps the reader engaged from start to finish.

One of the strengths of this book is the attention to detail and thorough research that is evident on every page. Perestrelo provides a wealth of information about the political and social climate of Portugal during the time of the Marquez de Pombal, shedding light on the challenges and victories that shaped the country's history.

Additionally, the author's writing style is easy to follow, making even complex historical events accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The inclusion of primary sources and firsthand accounts adds credibility to the narrative and allows readers to form their own opinions about the events and figures discussed.

Overall, "Factos Notaveis da Historia Portugueza e Biographia do Marquez de Pombal" is a must-read for anyone interested in Portuguese history or the life of one of its most influential figures. Perestrelo's passion for the subject shines through in her writing, making this book a thoroughly enjoyable and informative read.

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FACTOS NOTAVEIS

DA

HISTORIA PORTUGUEZA

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BIOGRAPHIA

DO

MARQUEZ DE POMBAL

POR

JOSEPHINA PINTO CARNEIRO PERESTRELLO

LISBOA TYPOGRAPHIA DE CHRISTOVÃO AUGUSTO RODRIGUES 104 Rua do Norte 104

1882

A exma. sr.ª D. Josephina Pinto Carneiro Perestrello vae lançar se na turbulenta atmosphera da litteratura. S. ex.ª não se estreia com assumptos banaes. O seu livro é fructo de profundos e aprimorados estudos. Seduziu a o grande vulto da actualidade: e s. ex.ª não se contentou com a apotheose do marquez de Pombal... foi buscar a justificação dos seus actos nas leis primitivas da monarchia; no assentimento successivo das testas coroadas; e acompanha o illustre ministro até ao momento em que, desprendido dos enormes cuidados da sua vida laboriosissima adormece no duro leito da sepultura; e entra nos dominios da inexoravel posteridade.

Que os anjos protectores das damas honestas e corajosas cubram com as suas azas de ouro a intrepida escriptora é o que muito lhe deseja a sua admiradora e amiga

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