O Primo Basílio

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O Primo Basílio is a 19th-century realist novel by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that explores adultery, hypocrisy, and bourgeois morality in Lisbon society.

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O Primo Basílio canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
realist novel
antagonist Juliana
author Eça de Queirós
countryOfOrigin Portugal
creator Eça de Queirós
depicts Lisbon bourgeoisie
class relations in 19th-century Lisbon
domestic life
marital infidelity
genre psychological novel
realism
hasAdaptation film
television series
hasCharacter Basílio
Jorge
Juliana
Maria Leopoldina of Austria
surface form: Leopoldina

Luisa
surface form: Luísa

Sebastião
hasSubject gender roles
marriage
power dynamics in domestic service
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Realism
literaryStyle critical realism
mainCharacter Basílio
Jorge
Juliana
Luisa
surface form: Luísa
mainTheme adultery
bourgeois morality
hypocrisy
social criticism
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Portuguese
originalTitle O Primo Basílio self-link
partOf Portuguese literature canon
placeOfPublication Portugal
protagonist Luisa
surface form: Luísa
publicationCentury 19th century
settingCountry Portugal
settingLocation Lisbon
targetAudience adult readers
timePeriodInFiction 19th century
writtenBy Eça de Queirós

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Eça de Queirós notableWork O Primo Basílio
O Crime do Padre Amaro followedBy O Primo Basílio
O Primo Basílio originalTitle O Primo Basílio self-link