"The Funny History of Portugal: Reading for the People and Schools" is a fascinating book written by the Portuguese writer and historian Manuel Pinheiro Chagas. In this book, the author tells about the complex but fascinating history of Portugal from ancient times to the present day. Opening the pages of the past to the reader, Shagash describes the great achievements and important events that shaped the country as we know it today. This book should not only be an interesting read for a general audience, but also a useful resource for school students studying Portuguese history. Historical facts are combined with easy reading and an engaging narrative, making "The Funny History of Portugal" an exciting and informative experience for all lovers of the country's history and culture.