The Crime of Father Amaro
Oct 27 2005
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O Crime do Padre Amaro ("The Crime of Father Amaro") is a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It was first published in 1875 to great controversy.
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Jorge Corrula
Padre Amaro
Soraia Chaves
Amélia
Nicolau Breyner
Cónego Francisco Dias
Glória Férias
Joaneira
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