Book Review

Hope

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/ddem.v.1.n.13.69502

Keywords:

Fraternity, Crisis, Poetry, Hope, Wisdow, Essence

Abstract

The article is a summary of the fictional book "Hope" by Saulo Tobias, which narrates the crisis in the country of Constância that replaces essence with appearance. After a brief summary, the article delves into the inexhaustible symbolic richness of the work, highlighting the main points and relating the fiction to the concrete situation of society. The critique references other major works in the fields of philosophy and fiction.

Author Biographies

Rafael Soares Teixeira, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC-SP, São Paulo, SP

Undergraduate in law from the Faculty of Law of PUC-SP. Intern at the Nantes Mello Law Firm. Monitoring completed with Professor Lafayette Pozzoli in 01/2024 and monitoring with Professor José Maria Câmara.

Priscila Soares Esteves, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC-SP, São Paulo, SP

Undergraduate in Law from the Faculty of Law of PUC-SP. Intern at the Attorney General's Office of the Municipality of São Paulo. Monitoring completed with Professor Lafayette Pozzoli in 01/2024 and monitoring with Professor José Maria Câmara.

References

ALIGHIERI, Dante. Canto XXVI (Inferno da Divina Comédia). Ebooks Brasil. Disponível em: http://www.dominiopublico.gov.br/download/texto/eb00002a.pdf. 2003. Acesso em 01/04/2025.

CHESTERTON, Gilbert Keit. Tremendas Trivialidades. Campinas: Editora Ecclesiae, 1ª edição, 2012.

CORÇÃO, Gustavo. Claro e Escuro. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Agir, 3ª edição, 1963.

REALE, Giovanni. O Saber dos Antigos. São Paulo: Edições Loyola, 4ª edição, 2014.

TOBIAS, Saulo. Hope. São Paulo: Editora MWG, 2022.

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Published

2025-04-30

How to Cite

Teixeira, R. S., & Esteves, P. S. . (2025). Book Review: Hope. Democratic Rights & Modern State, 1(13), 165–170. https://doi.org/10.23925/ddem.v.1.n.13.69502

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 13 (2025): Revista Direitos Democráticos & Estado Moderno

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Editorial

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