
XXIII—COLECÇÃO PAULO DE KOCK
VOLUMES PUBLICADOS
PALAVREADO PARA SERVIR DE PREFACIO
A MENINA LISA - I Uma creada que sae a recados
II Na botica
III Um rapaz manteúdo
IV Um almoço em intimidade
V O lindo Rouflard
VI A familia Proh
VII A menina Lisa
A light‑hearted portrait of early‑20th‑century Parisian life opens with a wry observation about the city's new obsession: collecting autographs. A stranger arrives at a writer’s desk, bearing a bulky album filled with blank pages, and politely insists that the author sign his prized book. The scene is both comic and revealing, capturing the era’s mix of vanity and earnest yearning for a personal connection to fame.
Against this backdrop appears Lisa, a spirited young girl whose everyday adventures are narrated with charm and subtle humor. From the bustle of the markets to the quiet corners of her modest home, she navigates a world where simple gestures—like a signature on a page—carry unexpected weight. Her modest ambitions, hinted at through the whimsical “three skirts” motif, promise a tale that balances tenderness with the quirks of a society fascinated by fame. Listeners will be drawn into Lisa’s gentle world, where ordinary moments become small, unforgettable stories.
Language
pt
Duration
~5 hours (306K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2020-09-13
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1793–1871
Best known for lively, fast-moving stories of everyday Paris, this hugely popular 19th-century French novelist mixed comedy, romance, and sharp observation of ordinary life. Though critics often looked down on his work, readers embraced it in large numbers.
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