Saudades de D. Ignez de Castro by Maria de Lara e Meneses

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By Abil Kile Posted on Dec 12, 2025
In Category - Memoir
Meneses, Maria de Lara e, 1610-1649 Meneses, Maria de Lara e, 1610-1649
Portuguese
"Saudades de D. Ignez de Castro" by Maria de Lara e Meneses is a poetic narrative written in the mid-17th century. The work centers around the tragic story of D. Ignez de Castro, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing through a series of poignant verses. As a notable example of Portuguese literature, it highlights the emotional turmoil and soc...
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of the text introduces us to a poetic rendition of D. Ignez's sufferings and her deep affection for Pedro, the man she loves. Through rich imagery and metaphorical language, the verses convey her internal struggles and the poignant pains of separation and unfulfilled desire. The narrative sets a melancholic tone, emphasizing how her beauty is intertwined with sorrow, and foreshadows the inevitable tragedy of her fate, as societal and personal forces conspire against her happiness. This captivating beginning immerses the reader in Ignez's emotional plight, promising a gripping exploration of love's complexities in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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