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Angústia

Angústia is a book by Graciliano Ramos that tells the life of Luís da Silva, a man very confused with his own life.

One day, he meets Marina, his new neighbour, a beautiful girl with whom he falls in love. From this point, the monotony of his life is abruptly changed for a voluntary thought about the family, the childhood and the present, when Julião Tavares, a rich man, fell in love with Marina.

Angustia

Angustia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.

Angustia (castra)

Angustia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.

Usage examples of "angustia".

He was the first citizen of Angustias to attain a college degree and return to the small town, but that did nothing to make his search for employment easy.

Though he had spent much of the past four years away from Angustias, every face was immediately recognizable to him.

Two men had come to Angustias and very nearly killed one of its citizens.

The people of Angustias, los Angustiados, were used to dealing with problems on their own.

It was long distance, and he assumed the city of Angustias would bill him for it.

Mendoza, the wealthiest man in Angustias and one of the wealthiest on the whole island of Puerto Rico, though he was a year or two younger than Gonzalo.

Finally, he pulled out a stack of contracts and a large map of the area that had been folded and refolded so that it only showed the portion of Angustias that would be affected by the planned construction.

Hernandez, one of two lawyers working in Angustias, had sold his holdings to Mendoza a few days earlier.

By the time the mayor drove back into Angustias, police had arrived and taken a look at the store and were waiting to get a statement from Gonzalo.

Qua re per exploratores nuntiata Caesar legiones quas expeditas esse iusserat portis incensis intromittit atque oppido potitur, perpaucis ex hostium numero desideratis quin cuncti caperentur, quod pontis atque itinerum angustiae multitudinis fugam intercluserant.

La chica gemía en una especie de delirio y se percibía una invisible angustia en sus brillantes ojos negros.