by Camilo Castelo Branco · ISBN 9791022402811
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Mysteries of Lisbon is a novel by Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco, first published in 1854. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the intertwined lives of several characters in Lisbon, including love, mystery, and intrigue. The novel is known for its complex plot and its exploration of themes such as identity, destiny, and morality.
Camilo Castelo Branco, 1st Viscount of Correia Botelho, was a prolific Portuguese writer of the 19th century, having produced over 260 books. His writing is considered original in that it combines the dramatic and sentimental spirit of Romanticism with a highly personal combination of sarcasm, bitterness and dark humour. He is also celebrated for his peculiar wit and anecdotal character, as well as for his turbulent life.
