by Alexandre Herculano · Porto Editora · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789720727053
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«O Castelo de Faria e outras narrativas» is a collection of historical short stories by Alexandre Herculano (Porto Editora, paperback, 64 pages, in Portuguese).
The book brings together stories set in medieval Portugal. Its heroes fight against invaders and tyranny: a castellan defends Castelo de Faria against the Castilians, D. Afonso Henriques confronts the power of the Church, and the veteran Lidador, at 95 years old, spurs the Portuguese to defeat the Muslims.
Recommended as guided reading for the 7th year of schooling in Portugal, within the National Reading Plan (PNL).
For school reading and for those interested in the medieval history of Portugal told in the form of stories.
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Alexandre Herculano de Carvalho e Araújo was a Portuguese novelist and historian.
