The Lusiads · Character

Moorman

A Moorish individual, possibly a specific character encountered during the voyage.

minor

Also known as the Moorman

First appearance: canto iv

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

The emotional/psychological peak occurs as Vasco da Gama and his crew, after enduring the "snares and perils"…

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