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El año de la muerte de Ricardo Reis
| Title | El año de la muerte de Ricardo Reis |
| Names | Saramago, José. |
| Losada, Basilio. Translator |
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| Book Number | DBG17665 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Books |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | A fines de 1935, cuando acaba de fallecer Fernando Pessoa, llega al puerto de Lisboa un barco inglés, Highland Brigade, en el que ha viajado, desde Brasil, Ricardo Reis, uno de los heterónimos del gran poeta portugués. A lo largo de nueve meses cruciales en la historia de Europa, durante los que estalla la guerra de España y se produce la intervención italiana en Abisinia, asistiremos a la última etapa de la vida de Ricardo Reis, en diálogo con el espíritu de Fernando Pessoa que acude a visitarle desde el cementerio en los momentos más inesperados. Marrakesh title. Saramago portraits an imaginary encounter between Fernando Pessoa and Ricardo Reis (one of Pessoa's heteronyms), who venture back to Portugal after the establishment of the dictatorship of General Salazar. The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis describes the country during dictatorship and highlights views using Pessoa's poetic aspect which have long been forgotten in history. Spanish language. Unrated. Marrakesh title. |
| Saramago portraits an imaginary encounter between Fernando Pessoa and Ricardo Reis (one of Pessoa's heteronyms), who venture back to Portugal after the establishment of the dictatorship of General Salazar. The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis describes the country during dictatorship and highlights views using Pessoa's poetic aspect which have long been forgotten in history. Spanish language. Unrated. Marrakesh title. |
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| Narrator | Tricuera Oller, Aurora. |
| LC Subject | Dead - Fiction |
| Imaginary conversations - Fiction |
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| Physicians - Portugal - Lisbon - Fiction |
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| Poets, Portuguese - 20th century - Fiction |
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| Spirits - Fiction |
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| Lisbon (Portugal) - Fiction |
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| Portugal - Politics and government - 1933-1974 - Fiction |
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| Portugal - Social conditions - 20th century - Fiction |
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| Spain - History - Civil War, 1936-1939 - Fiction |
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| Biographical fiction |
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| Fiction |
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| Historical fiction |
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| Philosophical fiction |
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| Political fiction |
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| Psychological fiction |
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| Social problem fiction |
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| War fiction |
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| Call Number | 869.342 AFI |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1987 1987 |
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