 Cover of the Dedalus European Classics 2018 version. Cover illustrates "The Ambassador of Jesus" by Paula Rego | |
| Author | José Maria de Eça de Queiroz |
|---|---|
| Original title | O Crime do Padre Amaro |
| Translator | Nan Flanagan, Margaret Jull Costa |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Publisher | Typografia Castro Irmão |
Publication date | 1875 |
| Publication place | Portugal |
Published in English | 1962, 2003, 2018 |
| ISBN | 978-0-85051-508-4 (Portuguese); ISBN 978-0-552-99134-6 (Flanagan translation); ISBN 978-0-8112-1532-9 (Costa translation) |
| OCLC | 76891987 |
O Crime do Padre Amaro: cenas da vida devota (published in translations as The Crime of Father Amaro: Scenes from the Religious Life or The Sin of Father Amaro), is a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It was first published in 1875 to great controversy.