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Vergílio Ferreira


Born
in Gouveia, Portugal
January 28, 1916

Died
March 01, 1996

Genre

Influences


VERGÍLIO FERREIRA nasceu em Gouveia, a 28 de Janeiro de 1916. Seminarista no Fundão, licenciou-se depois em Filologia Clássica na Universidade de Coimbra e foi prof. liceal em Faro, Bragança, Évora e Lisboa (desde 1959). Ficcionista e pensador, estreou-se com o romance O Caminho Fica Longe (1943) e o ensaio Sobre o Humanismo de Eça de Queirós (1943). Escritor dos mais representativos das letras portuguesas da segunda metade do séc. XX, a sua vivência fechou-se no labirinto do existencialismo sartreano. Entre as suas obras destacam-se: Manhã Submersa (1954), adaptado ao cinema por Lauro António e vencedor do Prémio Femina para o melhor livro traduzido em França em 1990, Aparição (1959, Prémio Camilo Castelo Branco), Cântico Final (1960), Ale ...more

Average rating: 3.88 · 11,184 ratings · 669 reviews · 64 distinct worksSimilar authors
Aparição

3.69 avg rating — 5,862 ratings — published 1959
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Manhã Submersa

4.04 avg rating — 1,704 ratings — published 1953 — 19 editions
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Para Sempre

4.25 avg rating — 694 ratings — published 1983 — 13 editions
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Em Nome da Terra

4.39 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 1990 — 9 editions
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Até ao Fim

4.21 avg rating — 370 ratings — published 1987 — 6 editions
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Cartas a Sandra

4.10 avg rating — 369 ratings — published 1996 — 6 editions
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Contos

3.88 avg rating — 204 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Na Tua Face

4.15 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions
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Pensar

4.24 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions
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Alegria Breve

3.91 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 1965 — 10 editions
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“E, todavia como é difícil explicar-me! Há no homem o dom perverso da banalização. Estamos condenados a pensar com palavras, a sentir com palavras, se queremos pelo menos que os outros sintam connosco. Mas as palavras são pedras.”
Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

“Gostava de saber porque te amo nesta forma estranha de te não ter amado nunca.”
Vergílio Ferreira

“Inventávamos o futuro para ainda haver futuro quando o não houvesse e a vida lhe pertencia.”
Vergílio Ferreira, Para Sempre

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