by Luís Vaz de Camões · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475301846
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«Los Lusíadas» is the epic poem by Luís Vaz de Camões, published by Orbis in hardcover (233 pages, in Spanish).
Verse epic celebrating Portugal's maritime expansion. Across ten cantos in ottava rima, Camões weaves classical mythology with the historical episodes of the discoveries, making the entire Portuguese people the protagonist of the feat.
Work originally published in 1572. This 1983 edition, in the Historia Universal de la Literatura collection (number 64), presents the translation by Ildefonso-Manuel Gil.
For readers of epic poetry and classical world literature, with an interest in the history of Portuguese discoveries.
