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Name: Os Maias
Rating: 4 (5 reviews)
Author: Eça de Queiroz

"Os Maias" follows the Maia family across generations in Lisbon, chronicling loves, marriages, betrayals and the decline of the aristocracy. The narrative moves from a young man’s tragic love to the life of a physician living in the household’s aristocratic home, reflecting on the social customs and morality of 19th‑century Portugal.

First publish date: 1965

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Eça de Queiroz

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