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100 1 _aMacedo, Diogo de,
_d1844-
245 1 2 _aO Christão novo :
_bRomance Historico do Seculo XVI
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-06-30
508 _aProduced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search)
520 _a"O Christão Novo" by Diogo de Macedo is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in 16th-century Portugal, exploring themes of religious tension and personal conflict, particularly through the character of Dom Luiz, a nobleman entangled in political and familial intrigue. The story intricately weaves historical figures into the fabric of fiction, examining the intersections of personal ambition and state affairs. The opening of the novel sets the stage for a complex interplay of emotions and power dynamics, beginning on a tranquil October night in 1553 at the royal palace. The scene introduces Dom Luiz, who is anxiously observing a private conversation between a noblewoman and a royal figure, hinting at a mix of jealousy and the significance of the political plots at play. The dialogue reveals underlying tensions related to religious fervor and personal loyalty, establishing the stakes for Dom Luiz as he navigates the delicate intricacies of court life while seeking to protect a loved one and uphold his honor amid royal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPortugal -- History -- John III, 1521-1557 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29275
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