The first romance of Lygia Fagundes Telles was considered one of the Best Sellers of brazilian literature. The book Ciranda de Pedra was published on 1955.
The title refers to a stone ciranda which present her brothers hand in hand blocking her entry. Virginia didn’t understand why she lived without her father and her sisters and after longs years she discovered that she’s not one of the daughter of the lawyer Natércio. Her childhood was so sad and with too much problems.
When the writer chose the name of the main character, she chose the name which represents the purity to a female image after suffering many difficulties.
The title refers to a stone ciranda which present her brothers hand in hand blocking her entry. Virginia didn’t understand why she lived without her father and her sisters and after longs years she discovered that she’s not one of the daughter of the lawyer Natércio. Her childhood was so sad and with too much problems.
When the writer chose the name of the main character, she chose the name which represents the purity to a female image after suffering many difficulties.
