The Isle of Devils: A Historical Tale, Founded on an Anecdote in the Annals of Portugal (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A sweeping, sea-borne tale of love, danger, and a cursed isle that tests faith and fate.
In a lush, verse-filled historical context, a beautiful devotion is set against a haunting legend. The voyage from Goa to Lisbon unfolds with romance, religious imagery, and a descent into a world where demons and mortal choices collide. This edition reimagines a classic tale of love and awe, built around a cradle of conflict between desire, duty, and the shadows of a remote island.
Experience a story that blends historic atmosphere with gothic wonder. You will follow a noble romance, a perilous journey, and a perilous secret at the heart of the Isle of Devils. The text balances solemn devotion with vivid, dramatic scenes that heighten both fear and yearning.
- Rich imagery of sea voyages, tropical landscapes, and shadowed coves.
- A love triangle framed by religious devotion and ominous folklore.
- Dramatic encounters with supernatural forces and moral testing.
- A historical setting that evokes age-old legends and colonial horizons.
Ideal for readers drawn to historical poetry with gothic twists, where romance meets mystery on a windswept shore.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable addition to any Gothic literature lover's library, offering an intriguing account of a woman's fateful encounter on an isle of unspeakable horrors ruled by a demonic monarch. The author weaves a captivating yarn from the annals of Portuguese history, intertwining the themes of good versus evil, the power of love, and the frailty of human nature. The story poses questions about the nature of temptation, morality, and redemption in the face of absolute evil, providing a unique and thought-provoking reading experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333596873_0
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