by Ana Margarida Oliveira · ISBN 9789728974039
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«Vates A.G.B.» is the novel by Ana Margarida Oliveira, published in 2006 by Verso da Kapa (319 pages, in Portuguese).
In 1608, a squadron of three ships leaves Goa under the command of Commander Manuel Correia da Cunha; among the passengers travels a noble family. The plot combines different eras and follows a romance aboard the ship Santo Agostinho, during the reign of D. Filipe II, on the voyage back to the kingdom.
The cover, illustrated with a ship, presents the work as 'Romance soc. XVII-XVIII' and includes a quote from Fernando Pessoa: 'O futuro de Portugal está nas Forças de Bandeira; este futuro é nosso direito'.
For those seeking historical fiction set in Portugal under the Philippine dynasty, with a plot of travel and romance.
