The Crime of Father Amaro Scenes from the Religious Life - Dedalus European Classics

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Crime of Father Amaro was Eça de Queiroz's first novel and in it he sets out to expose the hypocrisy of provincial Portugal. In this blackest of comedies, Eça de Queiroz depicts the effects of celibacy on a priest lacking any true vocation.

Book information

ISBN: 9781873982891
Publisher: Dedalus
Imprint: Dedalus
Pub date:
DEWEY: 869.33
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 471
Weight: 487g
Height: 200mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 198mm