Lendas dos Vegetaes by Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de Sequeira
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Author | Sequeira, Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de, 1861-1914 |
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LoC No. | ltf91080170 |
Title | Lendas dos Vegetaes |
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Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) |
Summary | "Lendas dos Vegetaes" by Eduardo Henrique Vieira Coelho de Sequeira is a collection of mythological tales written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the rich folklore surrounding various plants, using enchanting narratives to explain their significance and origin. Each legend intertwines elements of nature with human emotions, often featuring themes of love, sacrifice, and transformation. At the start of "Lendas dos Vegetaes," the reader is introduced to several captivating stories about different plants, each linked to a specific legend. For instance, the angel Sible is sent to comfort a grieving bride, leading to the creation of moss roses. Another tale recounts how Hercules accidentally turns his powerful mace into a mighty oak tree, symbolizing strength. The opening also features the story of Dakkar, a fakir whose encounter with a mystical plant allows him to conquer sleep. These early legends set the stage for a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the interplay between vegetation and the human experience, captivating the reader with their imaginative depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Portuguese |
LoC Class | QK: Science: Botany |
Subject | Plants -- Folklore |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 27412 |
Release Date | Dec 4, 2008 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 186 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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