Queirós, Eça de, 1845-1900

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O_Crime_do_Padre_Amaro Wikipedia page about this book: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/O_Crime_do_Padre_Amaro Release date is 2010-04-13

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"O crime do padre Amaro, scenas da vida devota" by Eça de Queirós is a novel published in 1875. In a provincial Portuguese city steeped in religious devotion and gossip, a young priest without true vocation arrives to take up his post. He lodges with a pious widow and her daughter Amélia, where sacred duties clash with forbidden desires. As debates about faith swirl around them, Amaro and Amélia are drawn into a passionate affair that will test the boundaries of morality and lead to devastating consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



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