EUL — The Imperial Decade

The novel is set in the near future, starting in 2042, and follows Brazil's transformation within a bloc called the United Latino-American States. The protagonist, Aureliano Vilar, assumes the Technocratic Executive Crown and seeks to create a verifiable inventory of the State to improve governance. The narrative depicts political conflicts, energy crises, and institutional challenges, showing how technical decisions become national issues. The plot explores the building of institutions capable of preventing a revered ruler from becoming larger than the country.