A Relíquia

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A Relíquia is a satirical novel by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that critiques religious hypocrisy and bourgeois morality through the misadventures of its opportunistic protagonist.

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A Relíquia canonical 2

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
satirical novel ⓘ
author Eça de Queirós ⓘ
circaPublicationYear 1887 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Portugal ⓘ
critiques Catholic religious practices ⓘ
Portuguese bourgeoisie ⓘ
clericalism ⓘ
genre novel ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasAdaptation television adaptations ⓘ
theatrical adaptations ⓘ
hasCharacter Cruges ⓘ
D. Maria do Patrocínio (Titi) ⓘ
Teodorico Raposo ⓘ
Titi ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Portuguese satirical literature ⓘ
hasProtagonistGoal inheritance from his devout aunt ⓘ
hasProtagonistTrait hypocrisy ⓘ
opportunism ⓘ
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage A Relíquia ⓘ
language European Portuguese ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement Realism ⓘ
literaryTechnique irony ⓘ
satirical exaggeration ⓘ
social caricature ⓘ
mainCharacter Teodorico Raposo ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narrative ⓘ
notableFor blend of fantasy and realism ⓘ
critique of social conventions ⓘ
ironic treatment of religion ⓘ
originalLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
partOf Portuguese realist canon ⓘ
plotElement deception involving a supposed sacred relic ⓘ
journey to the Holy Land to obtain a religious relic ⓘ
protagonistDescription opportunistic young man seeking social advancement ⓘ
publicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
setting Holy Land ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
theme bourgeois morality ⓘ
clash between faith and skepticism ⓘ
materialism ⓘ
religious hypocrisy ⓘ
social satire ⓘ

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Eça de Queirós → notableWork → A Relíquia ⓘ