O quinze
work by Queiroz
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- In Rachel de Queiroz
Her first book, O quinze (1930; “The Fifteen” [meaning the year 1915]), was a freshly conceived genre novel dealing with families forced to abandon their homes in the drought of 1915; it shows special sympathy for the role of women in this semifeudal society. Although it has the…
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