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A Pata da Gazela é um romance do escritor brasileiro José de Alencar, publicado em 1870. José Martiniano de Alencar (Messejana, 1 de maio de 1829 — Rio de Janeiro, 12 de dezembro de 1877) foi um escritor...

Com ares de fábula e temperado com ironia, "A corte do leão", parte do livro "Escritos políticos", é de autoria por José de Alencar, sob pseudônimo: "um asno". O narrador, inconformado com a inversão...

"Há modéstias mais vaidosas do que o orgulho." Esse é o tom de José Alencar nesta crítica aberta ao Imperador D. Pedro II, de 1877. Assim como na fábula "A corte do leão", o autor chama o leitor a uma...

Considerado um dos romancistas mais importantes e mais lidos do país, verdadeiro pai do romance de temática nacional, José de Alencar contribuiu de maneira decisiva para dar forma ao que hoje chamamos...

Aurélia Camargo, filha de uma pobre costureira e órfã de pai,depois de perder seu irmão apaixonou-se por Fernando Seixas – homem ambicioso - a quem namorou. Este, porém, desfaz a relação, movido pela...

Romance de leitura agradável, leitura que faz prisioneiros. Não concordamos com a a opinião do autor que diz ser o "romance" uma pequena história de amor. O texto é instigante, transformador de conceitos,...

Iracema é uma história de amor. O pano de fundo do romance é a fundação do Ceará. É um romance da fase indianista de José de Alencar (1829 - 1877).

Aurélia Camargo, filha de uma pobre costureira e órfã de pai,depois de perder seu irmão apaixonou-se por Fernando Seixas – homem ambicioso - a quem namorou. Este, porém, desfaz a relação, movido pela...

Amor e aventura estão na base dessa história indianista que tem como pano de fundo o Brasil, cujas matas representam o ideal do paraíso. A narrativa, segundo o literato e professor Antonio Candido, possui...

Escrito em 1857, este é um dos mais importantes romances brasileiros, tendo inspirado a ópera homônima do compositor Carlos Gomes, além de filme e minissérie de TV. Expressão do nacionalismo romântico,...

Com uma protagonista de forte personalidade, sagaz e inteligente, este romance apresenta uma das personagens femininas mais importantes da literatura brasileira e mais complexa de todas as criadas por...

Iracema is considered one of the most important books of Brazilian romanticism, but also of Brazilian literature as a whole. It's been called a poem in prose, a poetic novel, a fictional-historical novel,...

Com os pais e irmãos doentes, sem dinheiro para comprar remédios e alimentos, Lúcia aceita a ajuda de um homem mau-caráter que apenas quer possui-la. Apesar de seu gesto generoso para salvar a vida da...

Berta é uma moça humilde que mora perto da Fazenda das Palmas. Ela ajuda a todos que estão à sua volta e cria um laço forte de amizade com Miguel, Linda e Afonso. Mas a história do seu nascimento esconde...

Lucíola é uma história de amor narrada por um dos seus personagens principais, Paulo Silva, que em cartas dirigidas à senhora G.M. (pseudônimo de José de Alencar) traça o perfil de sua amada, Maria da...

Romance regionalista de José de Alencar, um dos maiores destaques da literatura brasileira. Til é o apelido de Berta, uma menina idealista e generosa, preocupada em ajudar o próximo. Ambientada no interior...

In the latest in the USA Today bestselling, award-winning, critically acclaimed series, New Orleans punk rock nun-detective Sister Holiday plunges into a “hellish underworld of drug trafficking, addiction,...

Baby Reindeer meets Death of a Bookseller in this dark thriller set two decades after one of the most infamous murders in British history – the Vincent Street Incident. The woman who was imprisoned for...

In this gripping tale of contemporary Russia, a young filmmaker and her friends run afoul of a government that ruthlessly oppresses artists who dare to satirize the regime ...When Maya, a young Russian...

In this captivating cat-and-mouse thriller, a struggling actress is only just beginning to enjoy the life sheʼs always wanted after inadvertently killing her rival—but now she must contend with the woman...

A space shuttle flight crew discovers that the Earth they’ve returned to is not the home they left behind in the first book of this emotional, mind-bending thriller series from the creator of the hit...

From the author of My Throat an Open Grave and Not Good for Maidens comes a bewitching, passionate tale of the unlikely alliance between a ghost and the girl who moves into a haunted house. Cyrano de...

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FIRST LIE WINS Two women. One dead husband. And only one alibi. “Elston expertly unravels a web of secrets and lies. You won’t be able to put this excellent...

A gorgeously rendered, unflinching portrait of the fractured relationship between a mother and her daughter—set against the tumultuous end of apartheid in South Africa.There is that photograph, of course....

Some hearts are worth fighting for—even when the battle comes home.Olympic sharpshooter McKenna Neeley thought her biggest challenge was living up to her legendary father's legacy as Nightshade's team...

Deux années sont passées après que Tyler a trahi Elena. Encore. Elena a choisi de tout recommencer à zéro pour profiter de sa vie d’étudiante sur le campus de New York, loin du Texas et de tout ce qu’il...

Un roman aux allures de conte qui explore la place des femmes aujourd’hui et nous livre une allégorie on ne peut plus pertinente de notre époque.

Eric Chistiansen—not his real name—has been looking for sanctuary for a long time. He finally thinks he's found a crime syndicate that might watch his back while he tries to disentangle himself from his...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Absorbing' The Times'Gripping' Scotsman Quirke's pathology department, set deep beneath 1950s Dublin, is his own gloomy realm: always quiet, always night, and...

Dans cette ville du sud de l’Italie, ça sent les épices, la friture de poisson et le soleil. Ici, on dit que s’accomplissent parfois des miracles. Émilienne, photographe française en quête d’identité...

'Absorbing, atmospheric' Guardian 'A romp of a read, a compelling fix' Scotsman In 1950s Dublin, world-weary pathologist Quirke is reckoning with grief. A woman he loved has died, a man he once...

When academician and artist Belinda Coltswood comes face-to-face with a colleague from her younger years, old feelings and painful memories resurface in uncomfortable and potentially transformative ways.Professor...

Voyage lyrique au cœur des identités plurielles, « Poétique afropolitaine » célèbre la diversité, la paix et l’humanisme. À travers une langue vibrante, l’auteur évoque son enfance africaine, l’exil,...

There are rivers that do more than flowthey remember, they listen, and sometimes, they sing.Songs Written in Moonlight IV: The River that Sang Beneath the Night is a quiet, atmospheric fantasy story about...

An apathetic introvert accidentally finds himself on the cusp of friendship, heroism, and doom in the third book of this epic fantasy-adventure series.Declan Lu was never one for teamwork or companionship....

« On n’imagine pas ces choses-là, parce que la beauté de la nature nous cache sa rudesse en étalant ses verts sur les plaines jusqu’aux forêts. Ça donnerait presque le vertige. Mais il ne faut pas se...

1936, Kentucky.Au cœur des bois de Troublesome Creek vit la jeune Cussy Mary Carter, dernière descendante d’une étrange lignée de montagnards à la peau bleue originaires de France. À travers ces territoires...

Brooke Staley doesn't know exactly what happened to icy Elizabeth Bettancourt, but whatever it was hurt her deeply. When Brooke's boss dies and Elizabeth inherits the Napa Valley resort, she and Brooke...

Bitsy Hanover has blocked the memory of her childhood friend's abduction. Now, thirty years later, Hallie Lynn's body has been found under a cluster of juniper trees just outside Savannah, Georgia. Bitsy...

He's her PR nightmare. She's his forbidden fantasy. Falling in love was never part of the game.Tank Phillips is used to scoring—on and off the ice. But after a scandalous night with two puck bunnies makes...

When almost-strangers take a road trip through America's national parks, love may be the final destination.Maggie Matthews is desperate. What self-respecting accomplished suspense author has a two-year...

A gripping debut novel of literary suspense and a vivid portrait of wealth's hidden violence.  Aspiring writer and general layabout Jacob Garlicker doesn't expect—walking along the beach on the night...

In this new romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Letizia Lorini, a crime podcast host must solve a chilling serial killer case while navigating an unexpected romance with her mysterious next-door...

From National Book Award–winning Elisa Shua Dusapin, a subtle yet powerful portrayal of family, secrets, and silence set against the backdrop of a crumbling house in the French countryside—perfect for...

Our world exists in a cosmic sphere of unseen forces.In this tantalizing compilation of mixed-genre fiction from new and established authors, eleven stand-alone short stories illustrate the mysteries...

In a world where decisions are no longer entirely human, order feels effortless—and freedom quietly disappears.Society functions with perfect efficiency. Mistakes are rare. Choices arrive pre-shaped,...