by José María Eça de Queiróz · Club Internacional del Libro · tapa dura · ISBN 9788474612479
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«La ilustre casa de Ramires» is the novel by Eça de Queiróz, published by Club Internacional del Libro in hardcover (277 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Gonçalo Mendes Ramires, a 19th-century Portuguese nobleman who tries to reconcile with the greatness of his lineage while dedicating himself to politics and writing a medieval tale of revenge. The contrast between the heroic past and the moral laxity of the present runs through the work, which portrays the decline of the rural Portuguese nobility.
Novel originally published in 1900; this edition belongs to the Grandes Genios de la Literatura Universal collection (No. 25).
For readers of classic European fiction, Portuguese literature, and portraits of decadent nobility.
