
Memorial do Convento
door
José Saramago
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Romance
Action & Adventure
Religion & Spirituality
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
376
Taal
Portugees
Gepubliceerd
Sep 1, 2006
Uitgever
Editorial Caminho
Beschrijving
Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Portugal, a king makes a solemn oath to build a grand convent in Mafra, igniting a chain of events that intertwines destiny, sacrifice, and ambition. As the construction unfolds, the lives of various characters become intricately linked to the monumental project, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the depths of desire.
The narrative delves into themes of love, faith, and the struggles of the human spirit, painting a vivid picture of the social and political landscape of the time. Characters grapple with their desires and aspirations while confronting the harsh realities of life in a kingdom shaped by the whims of monarchy.
Through rich prose and deep philosophical reflections, the author explores the intersection of history and myth, crafting a tale that resonates with profound meanings. The journey not only reveals the construction of the convent but also highlights the enduring power of hope and the relentless pursuit of dreams in an unforgiving world.
The narrative delves into themes of love, faith, and the struggles of the human spirit, painting a vivid picture of the social and political landscape of the time. Characters grapple with their desires and aspirations while confronting the harsh realities of life in a kingdom shaped by the whims of monarchy.
Through rich prose and deep philosophical reflections, the author explores the intersection of history and myth, crafting a tale that resonates with profound meanings. The journey not only reveals the construction of the convent but also highlights the enduring power of hope and the relentless pursuit of dreams in an unforgiving world.
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