Cut From The Earth

Cut From The Earth
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Total Pages : 369
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Book Synopsis Cut From The Earth by : Stephanie Renee Dos Santos

Download or read book Cut From The Earth written by Stephanie Renee Dos Santos and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2022-02-05 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1755, the famous Portuguese tile maker Pêro Manuel Pires is empathetic to a fault. He is dedicated to freeing slaves with the proceeds of his art and hiring the freed to work in his tile factory, triggering rage and repercussions from a competitor. Pêro harbors a female artist whose risqué creations keep the shop’s works in demand by Lisbon’s elite. The success of her designs does not sit well with one of Pêro’s longtime workers, bringing him and his loved ones under the menacing eye of the Inquisition, with threat of imprisonment and closure of his shop. Risking his life and liberty, Pêro is determined to push forward. But on All Saints Day, November 1st, Portugal is struck by earthquakes, tidal waves and massive fires, and Pêro loses what is most dear to him. Will he escape? Or stay to fight for freedom and the future? A historical novel set in 18th century Lisbon, Cut From The Earth is a riveting story of courage, determination and survival.


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