by Jorge Amado · Publicações Dom Quixote · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722020701
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«Mar Morto» is the novel by Jorge Amado, published by Publicações Dom Quixote in paperback (312 pages, in Portuguese).
The novel is set in the port of Salvador de Bahia and delves into the mythology of Iemanjá, the queen of the sea. It follows Guma, a young saveiro master, and other community characters who live trapped between tradition and a destiny marked by the sea, while transformative forces begin to take shape around them.
Written in 1936, when the author was 24. The work combines the time of myth with that of history and is a fundamental piece of Brazilian literature.
For readers of classic fiction interested in Brazilian popular culture and stories with strong social and mythological roots.
