
Eurico, o presbytero
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Language: PortuguesePublished:
Authors:
- Herculano, Alexandre
1810 - 1877
About this book
In a period marked by the tension between personal desire and societal duty, "Eurico, o presbytero" by Alexandre Herculano delves into the complexities of love and faith. This historical novel explores the life of Eurico, a young Gothic priest torn between his unquenchable passion for Hermengarda and the strictures of celibacy that govern his existence. Herculano intricately weaves themes of spiritual conflict and cultural identity, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of sacrifice and the human heart. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative not only illuminates the struggles of its characters but also offers a rich commentary on the societal norms of its time. Discover the profound depths of devotion and desire in this timeless tale.