
''Serão Inquieto: Contos'' is a collection of short stories by Portuguese author António Patrício, first published in 1920. The stories delve into themes of longing, existential despair, and the complexities of human emotions, often featuring characters grappling with their inner struggles and societal constraints. The collection opens with a poignant dialogue between a protagonist and a caged eagle, symbolizing lost freedom and the philosophical reflections on life and love that permeate the work.




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