by Maria João da Câmara · SOPA DE LETRAS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789728708160
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«Crónicas de amor e mar» is the historical novel by Maria João da Câmara, published by SOPA DE LETRAS in paperback (in Portuguese).
The work portrays Portuguese society of the 18th century, divided between Lisbon and the Portuguese Empire in the East. The plot centers on the tragic love story between D. Leonor and D. Henrique, marked by the secret of the Sacred Tooth of Buddha that the Portuguese brought from the East; that object breaks with the death of D. Leonor. The novel also describes life at court and in the houses of the nobility, the harshness of the foundling wheel and the long voyages of the sailors.
Novel by Maria João da Câmara, published within the genre of literary fiction; the text is in Portuguese. The paperback edition does not indicate the number of pages in the sources.
Recommended for readers of historical novels set in 18th-century Portugal who are looking for a plot of love and secrets with a colonial background.
