FERNANDO CATROGA nasceu em Abrantes, a 30 de Julho de 1945. É licenciado em Filosofia (1974) e doutorado (1998) e agregado (1997) em História Moderna e Contemporânea pela Faculdade de Letras da Univer…
Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm was a British historian of the rise of industrial capitalism, socialism and nationalism. His best-known works include his tetralogy about what he called the "long 19th centur…
Homer (Greek: Όμηρος born c. 8th century BC) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer …
The Prince, book of Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian political theorist, in 1513 describes an indifferent ruler to moral considerations with determination to achieve and to maintain power.
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, often known as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho, (June 21, 1839, Rio de Janeiro—September 29, 1908, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian novelist, poet, pl…
Oriundo de uma pequena aldeia da Beira Interior, era o mais velho dos sete filhos de Abílio de Faria, capitão de Infantaria, e de Maria de Jesus Lourenço. Mudou-se para a Guarda em 1932, e ingressou n…
Sally Rooney was born in 1991 and lives in Dublin, where she graduated from Trinity College. Her work has appeared in Granta, The Dublin Review, The White Review, The Stinging Fly, and the Winter Page…
