by Benjamin Constant · EDITORIAL BRUGUERA S. A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788402089120
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Adolphe is a novel by French writer Benjamin Constant, published in 1816. The story narrates the relationship between Adolphe, a sensitive and idealistic young man, and Ellenore, an older and passionate woman. Through their tortuous romance, the novel explores themes such as love, freedom, commitment, and the complexities of human nature. Set in 19th-century Europe, Adolphe is considered a masterpiece of French literature and a profound psychological analysis of love relationships.
Benjamin Constant Botelho de Magalhães was a Brazilian military officer and political thinker. Primarily a positivist, influenced heavily by Auguste Comte, he was the founder of the positivist movement in Brazil, and later this led to his republican views. He left the Brazilian Positivist Society because of internal disagreements, but remained an ardent pupil of Comte until the end of his life.
