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O estranho misterioso

Original author
Mark Twain
Adapted by
Line by Line Publishing,

Available editions

A2
Short, concrete sentences for early learners.
4,787 sentences

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Chapter 1 of 14
O estranho misterioso, Capítulo 1
The Mysterious Stranger, Chapter 1
1

Era inverno do ano de 1590.

It was winter in the year 1590.

2

A Áustria estava longe do resto do mundo.

Austria was far away from the rest of the world.

3

O país dormia tranquilo.

The country was sleeping and quiet.

4

A vida na Áustria ainda era como na Idade Média.

Life in Austria was still like the Middle Ages.

5

Parecia que ficaria assim para sempre.

It seemed like it would stay that way forever.

6

Algumas pessoas diziam que a Áustria estava centenas de anos atrás de outros lugares.

Some people said Austria was hundreds of years behind other places.

7

Diziam que as pessoas lá ainda acreditavam em velhas ideias e histórias.

They said people there still believed in old ideas and stories.