O Sertanejo

In the backlands of Ceará in the eighteenth century, the cowhand Arnaldo Louredo serves a rich cattle rancher and is devoted to his daughter, Dona Flor, while a rival of the family plots against him. José de Alencar's novel is a cattle-country epic of cowboys, droughts and loyalty, written in his late years.

Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.