The Sin of Father Amaro

Original title: O crime do padre Amaro, scenas da vida devota (Portuguese)

by Eça de Queirós

Summary

The Sin of Father Amaro: Amaro, a young priest who never wanted the calling, is sent to the provincial town of Leiria and lodges with a pious widow and her pretty daughter Amélia. Eça de Queirós's first novel follows the attraction between them and the hypocrisy of the clerical circle around them.

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The Sin of Father Amaro

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