Eurico, o presbytero by Alexandre Herculano

"Eurico, o presbytero" by Alexandre Herculano is a historical novel written in 1844. Set during the eighth-century Muslim invasion of the Iberian Peninsula, it tells the story of Eurico, a humble warrior who falls in love with Hermengarda, a noblewoman beyond his social reach. When his love is rejected, Eurico becomes a priest to escape his memories. But as Arab forces threaten his homeland, he transforms into the mysterious Black Knight, fighting heroically to defend the crumbling Visigothic kingdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Herculano, Alexandre, 1810-1877
Title Eurico, o presbytero
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurico,_the_Presbyter Wikipedia page about this book: pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurico,_o_Presb%C3%ADtero
Credits Produced by Rita Farinha, Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned
images of public domain material from the Google Print
project.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 48.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Visigoths -- Spain -- History -- Fiction
Subject Celibacy -- Catholic Church -- Fiction
Subject Spain -- History -- Gothic period, 414-711 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 45966
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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