by Alexandre Herculano · n/a · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789725682050
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«O Bobo» is the historical novel by Alexandre Herculano, published by Ulisseia in paperback (206 pages, in Portuguese).
The action takes place in 1128, in the County of Portucale, when Afonso Henriques faces the forces of his mother, Teresa, at the Battle of São Mamede. In Guimarães Castle, the jester D. Bibas, scorned by all, becomes a secret observer of intrigues and a key piece in the events.
Work from the Biblioteca Ulisseia de Autores Portugueses collection. It appeared in installments in the magazine O Panorama (1843) and in volume form in 1878.
Aimed at readers of classic Portuguese literature and the history of Portugal, interested in nineteenth-century narrative.
Alexandre Herculano de Carvalho e Araújo was a Portuguese novelist and historian.
