Carlota Angela

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Set in 19th-century Portugal, the story centers on Carlota Angela, a beautiful and intelligent young woman from a humble background. Despite being pursued by various suitors, her heart belongs to João, a poor young man. However, her father has different aspirations for her, preferring a wealthy match. The narrative offers a vivid portrayal of Portuguese society, reflecting its traditions and values. This work is considered a masterpiece of Portuguese literature, essential for those interested in the country's culture and history.