by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
This period drama is set in the first half of the 19th century. The feckless, wealthy Jose Augusto and Fanny Owen, a young English woman, are attracted to each other. A perennial love triangle is created when author Camilo Castelo Branco also falls in love with Fanny.
characteristics
- Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance
- Suicide
- Wealth
- Suicidal
- Writing
- Marriage
- Friend
- Love-triangle
- Author