Excerpt from O Sello da Roda
Vendo, que os dois se dispunham a fallar ao mesmo tempo, Fernando encolheu os hombros e, voltando-se para um terceiro, disse com impa ciencia.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book transports the reader to the rugged mountains of northern Portugal in the 19th century, where the lives of peasants and nobles intersect in a complex world of tradition and change. We meet Fernando de Albuquerque, a brilliant young lawyer and advocate for the poor, who faces a moral dilemma that could lead to dire consequences. As voters prepare to elect a new government, Fernando must balance his principles with his personal life in the midst of political turmoil. The author provides a vivid portrayal of the social and economic conditions of the time, where the nobility's waning power clashes with the rising aspirations of the common people. Through a cast of well-developed characters, this book explores themes of justice, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love amidst societal upheaval. It is a thought-provoking and immersive tale that sheds light on a fascinating period of Portuguese history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780332365701_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780332365701
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