Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso Henriques by Duarte Galvão
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Galvão, Duarte, 1446-1517
Portuguese
"Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso Henriques" by Duarte Galvão is a chronicle written around 1520. This illuminated manuscript presents a mythologized compilation of legends about Portugal's first king, Afonso I the Great. Written in old Portuguese, the work draws upon centuries of oral tradition and earlier texts, weaving tales of heroic battles again...
later Portuguese literary masterpieces, including Camões's epic "The Lusiads." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Sarah Clark
1 month agoIt took me a while to start, but the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. This turned out to be a great decision.
Aiden Anderson
4 months agoI decided to give this a chance and the material feels polished and professionally edited. I have no regrets downloading this.
Ashley Hall
2 months agoInitially overlooked, this book the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. I’ll definitely revisit this in the future.
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Patricia Green
4 months agoSimply put, the writing style is poetic but not overly folwery. I’ll be referencing this again soon.