Description
In the turbulent landscape of early 17th century Portugal, a poignant narrative unfolds against the backdrop of religious fanaticism wrapped in the symbolism of the cross. As characters grapple with profound existential dilemmas, they find themselves caught between the stringent dogmas of their time and the haunting specter of oppression. The intense societal pressures push them to examine their beliefs, ultimately challenging the very foundations of faith and morality.
The intertwining stories of individuals navigating this oppressive environment reveal their struggle for identity and freedom. Their journeys are marked by a persistent search for truth, often leading them to confront their own inner demons and the harsh realities of an era where the stakes of spirituality and power are perilously high. What emerges is a vivid reflection on human resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity, drawing readers into a rich and captivating historical tapestry.
The intertwining stories of individuals navigating this oppressive environment reveal their struggle for identity and freedom. Their journeys are marked by a persistent search for truth, often leading them to confront their own inner demons and the harsh realities of an era where the stakes of spirituality and power are perilously high. What emerges is a vivid reflection on human resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity, drawing readers into a rich and captivating historical tapestry.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
375 pages
Language
Slovenian
Published
Jan 1, 2012
Publisher
Cankarjeva založba
ISBN-10
9612319030
ISBN-13
9789612319038