O Bobo

“O Bobo” by Alexandre Herculano is a historical novel published by JiaHu Books in 2017, featuring 156 pages in Portuguese. Set in the year 1128, just days before the battle of S. Mamede, this edition explores the intricate plots and strategies employed by the opposing armies, providing insight into the historical context of the time.
Readers will find a detailed narrative that delves into the motivations behind the animosity between D. Afonso Henriques and Count Peres de Trava, who is entwined in a personal conflict due to his relationship with Afonso’s mother. This work presents a vivid portrayal of the historical events and characters, making it a notable addition to the genre of classics in fiction.
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“O Bobo” is a historical novel by Alexandre Herculano, first published in 1843. The story takes place in the year 1128, days before the battle of S. Mamede. The novels shows the contemporary plots and strategies used by both armies, as well as the reason for the hatred that D. Afonso Henriques has for Count Peres de Trava, his mother’s lover.
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