by Jean Plaidy · Oceanos · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789892303079
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«Os Prazeres do Amor» is the historical novel by Jean Plaidy, published by Oceanos in paperback (336 pages, in Portuguese).
A fictionalized biography of Catherine of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal and Queen consort of England. It narrates her journey from Lisbon in 1662 to marry Charles II, the introduction of tea and fans to the English court, and the dowry of Bombay and Tangier. Raised in a rigid court, Catherine faces a licentious court and a seductive king.
It was published in 2008; subtitle: «A História de D. Catarina de Bragança».
For readers of historical fiction and biographies of European royalty, interested in the seventeenth-century English court.
