Amor de Salvação By: Camilo Ferreira Botelho Castelo Branco (1825-1890) |
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"Amor de Salvação" by Camilo Ferreira Botelho Castelo Branco is a powerful and emotional novel that explores the complexities of love, morality, and self-sacrifice. Set in 19th century Portugal, the story follows the forbidden romance between the idealistic priest Simão and the beautiful Teresa, a young woman from a wealthy family.
As their love deepens, Simão is torn between his passion for Teresa and his devotion to the church. The novel delves into the moral dilemmas faced by the characters as they navigate the boundaries of love and faith, ultimately leading to a tragic and heart-wrenching conclusion.
Castelo Branco's writing is beautifully poetic and evocative, drawing readers into the emotions and struggles of the characters. The novel is rich in detail and historical context, painting a vivid portrait of a society bound by rigid social norms and religious beliefs.
Overall, "Amor de Salvação" is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will linger in the reader's mind long after the final page is turned. It is a timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption that resonates with readers of all generations. AMOR DE SALVAÇÃO POR CAMILLO CASTELLO BRANCO A heavy price must all pay who thus err, In some shape; let none think to fly the danger, For soon or late Love is his own avenger. BYRON Don Juan, c. IV. est. 73 . L'amour n'a point de moyen terme: ou il perd, ou il sauve. V. HUGO Les Misérables . PORTO EM CASA DA VIUVA MORÉ EDITORA PRAÇA DE D. PEDRO A mesma casa em Coimbra, rua da Calçada. Casa de Commissões em Paris, 2bis, rua d'Arcole. 1864 PORTO TYPOGRAPHIA DE ANTONIO JOSÉ DA SILVA TEIXEIRA Cancella Velha, 62 A JOSÉ GOMES MONTEIRO Meu amigo Peço licença para inscrever o seu nome na primeira pagina d'este livro. Esta fica sendo para mim a mais prestante da obra. As outras são futilidades; por que lagrimas e alegrias de romance é tudo futil. No Minho, em 1864. Camillo Castello Branco. OBSERVAÇÃO O leitor folhêa duzentas paginas d'este livro, e o amor de felicidade e bom exemplo não se lhe depara, ou vagamente lhe preluz. Tres partes do romance narram desventuras do amor de desgraça e mau exemplo... Continue reading book >>
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