A tragédia da rua das flores: a tragicidade no romance de Eça de Queirós

Abstract

This article consists in highlighting the tragic nature within the novel A Tragedy of Rua das Flores, by Eça de Queirós, establishing a relationship between the concepts tragic as the event and tragedy as dramatic genre, as well as being a consequence of the consequence of the incestuous relationship between mother and son in the narrative in question. Having as main theoretical basis the author Luciana Leal Ferreira and her doctoral thesis entitled Elementos do trágico em Eça de Queirós: A tragédia da Rua das Flores e Os Maias. Flores and Os Maias. Keywords: A Tragédia da Rua das Flores; Tragic; Tragedy; Incest