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1859-1936
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Jaime de Magalhães Lima
''Rogações de Eremita'' by Jaime de Magalhães Lima is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of solitude, existential reflection, and the intertwining of nature and spirituality, portraying a speaker who grapples with the pain of earthly existence while seeking divine grace and understanding. The narrative captures a contemplative journey, revealing insights into the human condition and the sublime beauty that contrasts with human suffering. At the start of the text, the author introduces a deeply introspective and lyrical voice, expressing a yearning for clarity and fulfillment amid life's struggles. The speaker reflects on past experiences of joy and suffering, depicting moments of beauty, such as collecting roses, interwoven with themes of poverty and existential longing. As the narrative unfolds, the speaker's pleas for divine mercy echo through evocative imagery, plunging into the complexities of love, loss, and redemption within the natural world. This establishes a rich emotional landscape, drawing readers into a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening that continues throughout the work.