Don Sebastian: or, The house of the Braganza: An historical romance. vol. 2
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ISBN10: 9374595966
ISBN13: 9789374595961
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 26 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374595961
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 26 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Moonlight glimmers across the ancient stones of Lisbon, where shadows coil in the corridors of power and hearts are tested against the relentless tide of fate. Amid the grandeur and peril of seventeenth-century Portugal, the fate of a monarchy hangs in the balance, entwined with forbidden longing and the secrets of the House of Braganza. This sweeping historical romance novel draws readers into a world where royal intrigue is as dangerous as any battlefield, and where love and loyalty are pitted against the ambitions of a divided court. The narrative unfolds with the elegance and tension characteristic of classic British literature, capturing the old world romance and the turbulent passions that shaped an era of European historical fiction. Rich with atmospheric detail, the story immerses the reader in a Portugal rife with uncertainty, where every whispered conversation and clandestine meeting could alter the destiny of a nation. The interplay of monarchy and power is rendered with nuance, offering a portrait of individuals forced to navigate treacherous allegiances and the ever-present threat of betrayal. Yet, at its heart, this is a historical love story-one that balances romantic adventure with the moral complexities of loyalty, ambition, and sacrifice. The narrative's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke both the grandeur of royal courts and the intimate struggles of those who move within their orbit. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers drawn to Portuguese monarchy fiction and the compelling interplay of history and emotion, this restored volume invites both discovery and appreciation, securing its place among the most evocative works of its genre.
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