Language Brazilian Portuguese ISBN 978-85-88782-81-5 Genre Historical novel | Pages 315 Originally published 1983 Page count 315 Country Brazil | |
Publisher Editora Shekinah (1983), Editora Espaço Jurídico(2007), 'Editora Vieira e Lent (2011) Publication date 1983 (historical play) and 2007 (historical novel) People also search for Pássaro da Manhã, Arabela, O Chifrudo, A Casa, A Pele do Ogro, O Dinheiro, As Comadres | ||
A Escola is a novel by Miguel M. Abrahão. It was first published in Brazil in 1983.
Plot summary
The book has as background the 30s, during the dictatorship of the Vargas government.
Master Bolivar Bueno, involved with dangerous ideas for the season, has a strong influence and emotional control over their traditional primary school students from Wolfgang Schubert, while dividing her love life with the teachers of the school, ideologically and being chased by the director, the Rev. Otto Faukner, and his assistant, miss Catarina.
In 2005, the play was adapted by its author to the format of the novel, released in 2007. In this new format, the author expands historical themes, importants for the knowledge of Brazilian History of the 30s: Revolution to São Paulo in 1932, fascism and communism in Brazil, ruled by Getúlio Vargas.