Antonio Josã Lima Leitã O (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a narrative of the 1833 cholera epidemic in Portugal. The author, a physician and scientist, provides a first-hand account of the events, including the political climate that contributed to the severity of the outbreak. The author's detailed observations and analysis of the disease's symptoms and progression offer valuable insights into the nature of cholera and its impact on society. The book also examines the public health measures and treatment protocols employed during the epidemic, highlighting the challenges and complexities of managing a deadly outbreak in the 19th century. Through the author's meticulous documentation, this book serves as a valuable historical record and a source of knowledge for understanding the devastating effects of cholera epidemics in the past. It sheds light on the importance of public health initiatives and effective medical interventions in mitigating the impact of such outbreaks, offering lessons that remain relevant to the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. A notable work from the author, this book centers on the literary world in its time. Written as a poetic elegy after the death of Daphnis, a shepherd and fellow poet, the author's tribute to his friend explores themes of art, life, love, and memory, while also critically examining the social and political issues of the time. The piece grapples with the sense of loss and grief experienced by those left behind, and the ways in which art and nature can provide solace. It is a timeless exploration of the human condition that continues to resonate with readers today. The author's lyrical prose and keen observations of the natural world make this book a memorable and thought-provoking read. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.