Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Portugal with this illuminating work on the life and legend of Inês de Castro. Afonso Lopes Vieira shares his insights on the famed lover and her enduring influence on Portuguese poetry. This book includes a comprehensive look at the Sonnet of Tombs, a poem expressing the tragic love story of Pedro I and Inês de Castro, a cornerstone of Portuguese literary history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.