by Alberto S. Santos · Porto Editora · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9789720041661
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«A Escrava de Córdova» is the historical novel by Alberto S. Santos, published by Porto Editora in paperback (472 pages, in Portuguese).
Ouroana, a young Christian woman of the 10th-11th centuries, seeks freedom and her place in the world; in the name of love she will question her faith and convictions. The novel portrays the mentality, geography and daily life of a key era for the birth of Spain and Portugal, and the ethnic-religious tensions around al-Andalus.
The work includes a preface by José Rodrigues dos Santos and scientific review by Arabist Rui Santos and Adalberto Alves, a specialist in Arab culture.
For readers of historical fiction and romances set in the medieval Iberian Peninsula, with an interest in the Spain and Portugal of al-Andalus.
