Welcome to Blog dos Contos!
All kinds of things happen here! Some characters defy history, others defy common sense.
Among short stories, chronicles, fantasy tales, and stories inspired by real events, there’s always a surprise waiting for you.
Make yourself at home. Enjoy your reading!!
Welcome to Blog dos Contos!
All kinds of things happen here! Some characters defy history, others defy common sense.
Among short stories, chronicles, fantasy tales, and stories inspired by real events, there’s always a surprise waiting for you.
Make yourself at home. Enjoy your reading!!
You know that saying that lightning never strikes twice in the same place? Well, it does. Something similar happens with difficult friendships: the person changes, but the problems you soon start facing are the same. You swore you’d never get...
August 31, 2026This morning, as I was sipping a steaming cup of coffee—strong enough to dispel the memories of a restless night—I came across news of a hailstorm that struck Switzerland yesterday, one that was far more destructive than the one that had...
August 29, 2026I’m not talking here about a long and unbearably painful labor, but rather about his family. Is it possible for a dictator to grow up in a normal family—like a rotten apple in a basket? Or must he have a family history that differs from...
August 28, 2026You’ve probably dreamed of traveling into outer space someday. Who hasn’t? However, this is a dream that has rarely come true since man first set foot on the Moon in 1969. At that time, buoyed by the rapid evolution of space rockets, the...
August 24, 2026Reflections on two stories of women who were institutionalized as “insane” by their abusive husbands—stories that took place in societies as different as Brazilian and Swiss society—illustrate the power of patriarchy in...
August 23, 2026This short story is based on the true story of Kristina Vasa, who ascended to the Swedish throne in 1632 at the age of six, as told from the perspective of her horse. Image Generated by Bing Image Creator I still remember the day she was born. I...
August 20, 2026Come here real close, and I’ll tell you a secret. I’ve rarely admitted publicly what I’m about to tell you, because every time I’ve done so, I’ve had to endure looks of disbelief and contempt, while a silent scream...
August 18, 2026The construction of the Martinelli Building in the 1920s—Brazil’s first skyscraper—was made possible only by the entrepreneurial and adventurous spirit of Giuseppe Martinelli, an Italian immigrant who fled Tuscany at a young age due...
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