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Capitães da Areia

Capitães da Areia

1988 ·
·4.19·9,070 Ratings ·156 Pages
“ The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. ” ― Chinese Proverb
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    Escrito em 1936, quando o autor tinha apenas 24 anos, Mar morto conta as histórias da beira do cais da Bahia, como diz Jorge Amado na frase que abre o livro. E a frase é uma verdadeira carta de intenções. Nenhum outro livro sintetizou tão bem o mundo
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    ·3.38·119 Ratings
    O País do Carnaval.1930. Tempo de maré agitada, de ondas fortes, no Brasil. O estudante Jorge Amado já não é a criança carregada da fazenda onde nasceu para a cidade de Ilhéus; nem o jovenzito irrequieto que acabou fugindo do internato do Colégio
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    ·4.08·711 Ratings
    A woman escapes the poverty of her birth and enslavement by becoming a millionaire's mistress.
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    ·4.01·4,793 Ratings
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    ·4.01·675 Ratings
    "Lusty . . . strenuous comedy . . . Amado is Brazil's most illustrious and venerable novelist."—New York Times
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    1988·
    ·3.89·291 Ratings
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    1995·
    ·3.82·440 Ratings
    Jorge Amado has been called one of the great writers of our time.  The joyfulness of his storytelling and his celebration of life's sensual pleasures have found him a loyal following.  With The War Of The Saints,  he has created an exuberant tale se
  • Showdown

    1989·
    ·3.96·130 Ratings
    A classic Brazilian "Western" full of romance and adventure, violence and courage, and peopled with wonderfully earthy characters from the legendary author's childhood."Set in Bahia at the turn of the century, Showdown is brimming with the gunmen, fugitiv
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