Tag: Ramalho Ortigão

Ramalho Ortigão: Portraits of Porto Society

<p>Porto society in the second half of the nineteenth century presented itself to Ramalho Ortigão's eyes as a deeply contradictory social body. On one side, the commercial population, affluent; on …

Ramalho Ortigão: the writer of Porto

<p>José Duarte Ramalho Ortigão was born in Porto on 24 November 1836, in a house on Rua de Germalde, in Lapa, and would remain there until 1868, when at thirty-two …