A Cabeça Do Santo by Socorro Acioli
In a small, mystical town in Brazil, a young man named Samuel embarks on a quest to fulfill his late mother's dying wish, leading him to an enigmatic chapel housing a giant, hollow saint's head. As Samuel navigates the town's secrets and its quirky inhabitants, he discovers that the head possesses the uncanny ability to transmit the prayers of the townspeople. This magical realism tale weaves together themes of faith, destiny, and community, as Samuel's journey transforms not only his own life but also the lives of those around him, revealing the power of belief and the unexpected paths it can carve.
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- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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- Alternate Titles
- - The Head of the Saint
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