9780666559746 - A Dama de Ribadalva (Classic Reprint) de Gayo, Manuel Da Silva (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the enduring legacy of Inez de Castro, a woman whose tragic love affair shook the foundations of 14th century Portugal. Through the eyes of a modern-day visitor to the crumbling palace where Inez met her demise, the book unveils the historical events surrounding her life and death. As the visitor delves into the palace's hidden chambers and faded grandeur, they uncover the tale of a forbidden romance between Inez, the beautiful daughter of a noble family, and the heir to the Portuguese throne. As their love grew, so too did the political intrigue that would ultimately lead to Inez's downfall. The book delves into the cultural and social context of medieval Portugal, examining the power dynamics between the monarchy, the church, and the nobility. It explores the themes of love, betrayal, and the enduring consequences of passion in the face of adversity. Through the author's evocative prose, readers will be captivated by the story of Inez de Castro, a woman whose tragic fate has left an indelible mark on Portuguese history and culture. 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.