9780332365701 - O Sello da Roda (Classic Reprint) di Ivo, Pedro (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: 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.