by Ruy Castro · Edições ASA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789892302102
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«Era no tempo do Rei» is the picaresque novel by Ruy Castro, published by Edições ASA in paperback (192 pages, in Portuguese).
In Rio de Janeiro in 1810, two years after the arrival of the Portuguese court, the young prince D. Pedro, future emperor of Brazil, and Leonardo, a street boy, roam a city in transformation amid satire, humor and eroticism, with a careful recreation of the customs, clothing and language of the era.
Subtitled «Um romance da chegada da corte», the work was published in 2008 by Edições ASA.
Work aimed at readers of historical fiction and classic Brazilian literature.
Ruy Castro is a Brazilian author and journalist. In 1996 he was a co-winner of the Prêmio Jabuti. He is known for his writings concerning Bossa nova and for his biographies, profiling figures such as Garrincha, Nelson Rodrigues and Carmen Miranda.
