Estrelas Propícias

Estrelas Propícias

by Camilo Castelo Branco

Estrelas Propícias, a novel by Camilo Castelo Branco, delves into the complexities of 19th-century Portuguese society. The story unfolds around a central conflict: the clash between personal desires and the societal pressure of arranged marriages for financial gain or social advancement. The narrative navigates the intricate web of relationships and the societal constraints faced by individuals, highlighting the struggles for love and autonomy within a rigid social system.

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