Henrique o Navegador e os Aventureiros de al-Ushbûna

Author: Renato Edmundo Proença dos Santos
Category: Fiction

In his most recent Historical Romance, author Renato Edmundo Santos surprises again with his historical approach to the relationship between Portuguese and Arabs, this time centered on the figures of Infante D. Henrique and the intrepid Moorish sailors of the 9th century, who will have left from Lisbon and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean.

Can Kashkash, the leader of the Adventurers, manage to consummate his love for Nur, the beautiful daughter of the governor of Lisbon, snatching her from her terrible fate in the harem of Córdoba, of the bloodthirsty Abdallah, Lord of al-Andalus?

What documents would absorb the attention of Infante D. Henrique until such late hours of the morning?

And how did this story of audacity and adventure come to the attention of the “Doctor”, in the mysterious house located on a simple hill in Lagos?