Os burros ou O reinado da sandice

<p>Os burros ou O reinado da sandice (The Donkeys or The Reign of Folly) is a satirical poem in six cantos by José Agostinho de Macedo first published in 1827. This heroi-comico-satyrico poem exemplifies Portuguese literature of the early 19th century. Macedo a prominent literary figure of his time uses satire to critique society and politics. The work blends heroic and comic elements to create a humorous yet incisive commentary. This edition offers readers a glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of Portugal during a period of significant social and political change showcasing Macedo's wit and poetic skill.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>