\"Cinco minutos\" is a work by the famous Brazilian writer Jose Martiniano de Alencar, which allows the reader to immerse himself in the world of feelings, emotions and local traditions. This book tells the story of love between young people from different social classes, which inevitably has to face social obstacles. Shades of passion, jealousy, secrets and reflections paint before the reader a multifaceted world of sensual dramatic events. The combination of the writer's skill and the grace of each line makes this book unsurpassed in its genre. "Cinco minutos" is a masterpiece that will touch the heart of everyone who appreciates real literature and the sophistication of language.