Catalog Search Results
1) Dom Casmurro
Author
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
"Poucos romances examinam as artimanhas do ciúme com tanta sutileza como Dom Casmurro. Publicado em 1899, o livro permanece uma das mais fascinantes radiografias da traição, que, como o leitor mais atento perceberá, são supostamente duas: a de Capitu, exposta pelo marido Bentinho, e a da própria narrativa, revelada pela maneira como Bentinho modifica os fatos para corroborar suas suspeitas matrimoniais. Tudo isso se manifesta com graça e inteligência...
2) Torto arado
Author
Publisher
Leya
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Bibiana e Belonísia são filhas de trabalhadores de uma fazenda no Sertão da Bahia, descendentes de escravos para quem a abolição nunca passou de uma data marcada no calendário. Intrigadas com uma mala misteriosa sob a cama da avó, pagam o atrevimento de lhe pôr a mão com um acidente que mudará para sempre as suas vidas, tornando-as tão dependentes que uma será até a voz da outra. Porém, com o avançar dos anos, a proximidade vai desfazer-se...
Author
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
"Guy Montag é um bombeiro. Dele emprego consiste em destruir livros proibidos e as casas onde esses livros estão escondidos. Ele nunca questiona a destruição causada, e no final do dia regressa para a sua vida apática com a esposa, Mildred, que passa o dia imersa na sua televisão. Um dia, Montag conhece a sua excêntrica vizinha Clarisse e é como se um sopro de vida o despertasse para o mundo. Ela apresenta-o a um passado onde as pessoas viviam...
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 1
Language
Portuguese
Description
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 2
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Há uma trama, Harry Potter. Uma trama para fazer coisas terríveis acontecerem na Escola de Magia e Bruxaria de Hogwarts este ano.'
O verão de Harry Potter incluiu o pior aniversário de todos, avisos macabros de um elfo doméstico chamado Dobby, e ser resgatado dos Dursleys por seu amigo Rony Weasley em um carro voador mágico! De volta à Escola de Magia e Bruxaria de Hogwarts para seu segundo ano, Harry ouve estranhos sussurros ecoando pelos...
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 5
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 4
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old Harry Potter joins the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup, then enters his fourth year at Hogwarts Academy where he is mysteriously entered in an unusual contest that challenges his wizarding skills, friendships and character, amid signs that an old enemy is growing stronger.
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 7
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him.
Author
Series
Harry Potter ; 6
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Sixth-year Hogwarts student Harry Potter gains valuable insights into the boy Voldemort once was, even as his own world is transformed by maturing friendships, schoolwork assistance from an unexpected source, and devastating losses.
Author
Series
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
Ao cair na toca de um coelho, Alice é transportada para um lugar fantástico, cheia de criaturas estranhas e misteriosas. Nesse universo dos sonhos, ela encontra animais falantes, nada em suas próprias lágrimas e toma chá com o Coelho Branco e o Chapeleiro Maluco. Tudo é diversão até ela encontrar a Rainha de Copas que quer cortar a sua cabeça! Será que ela conseguirá escapar?Misturando a lógica, o absurdo e os sonhos, essa obra incontornável...
Author
Series
Publisher
GloboLivros
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"The History Book is a fascinating journey through the most significant events in history and the big ideas behind each one, from the dawn of civilization to the lightning-paced culture of today. One hundred crystal-clear articles explore the Law Code of Hammurabi, the Renaissance, the American Revolution, World War II, and much, much more, bringing the events and people of history to life. As part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained...
16) Maktub
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
Non fiction collection of 110 observational columns written for several Brazillian newspapers on a wide range of topics.
Author
Publisher
Sextante
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Portuguese
Description
Thousands of people have had near-death experiences, but scientists argue that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander, a highly trained neurosurgeon, was one of them. Then his own brain was attacked by a rare illness. Dr. Alexander's recovery is a medical miracle -- but not the real miracle. While his body lay in a coma, Alexander journeyed beyond this world with an angelic being who guided him into the deepest realms of super-physical existence,...
18) A escrava isaura
Author
Series
Publisher
VirtualBooks Editor
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"A beautiful light-skinned slave Isaura resists the harassment of her newly-married owner, Leôncio, son of the man who harassed her mother until she died. Leôncio sends Isaura to the fields to force her to yield, but Isaura flees instead with her father to Recife. There Isaura meets and falls in love with a well-to-do young man, Álvaro, but at a ball, she is recognized, and Leôncio takes her back to his farm, and orders her to marry Belchior,...
20) A submissa
Author
Series
Submissive ; 1
Publisher
Record
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Old Proven�al
Description
"When CEO Nathaniel West, a skilled dominant, is looking for a new submissive, Abby King agrees to play the part and although Abby finds fulfillment in her new experiences, she realizes that Nathaniel can only remain cold and distant." --
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request