The story takes place in 1925, when a devastating drought forces the hungry populations of the Northeast to emigrate in search of survival. In the novel, the destination is Ilhéus, in the south of Bahia, a region that is expanding thanks to the planting and trade of cocoa. Gabriela is one of the victims of the drought. A woman of free and impulsive nature, she gets work as a cook in the house of Turkish Nacib, with whom she lives a sensual love story. Young beautiful and full of life, owner of a spontaneous sensuality, Gabriela soon becomes the main object of desire of the men of the city, in addition to the target of the envy of the women.

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