Pero da Covilhan: Episodio Romantico do Seculo XV

About this book

In an era marked by exploration and intrigue, "Pero da Covilhan: Episodio Romantico do Seculo XV" by Zephyrino Brandão delves into the life of a young page at the court of the Duke of Medina Sidonia. This historical novel captures the essence of 15th-century Spain, intertwining the fervor of courtly ambitions with the romantic pursuits of Pero da Covilhan. As he navigates the complexities of loyalty and desire, readers will encounter the rich tapestry of cultural exchanges that defined the age. Ideal for students and historians alike, this narrative offers a unique glimpse into a world where personal aspirations collide with the grand narratives of exploration and power. Discover the passion and peril that shaped a pivotal moment in history.