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9788425366871

La heredera del mar / Heiress of the Sea

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  • ISBN13:

    9788425366871

  • ISBN10:

    8425366879

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2024-07-16
  • Publisher: Grijalbo

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Summary

UNA BARCELONA AZOTADA POR LA PESTE.

1348. La Corona de Aragón vive una de sus épocas más convulsas. Una enfermedad terrible y desconocida llega al puerto de Barcelona y comienza a propagarse por sus calles cuando Marina Montaner, descendiente de un largo linaje de mercaderes valencianos, desembarca en una Ciudad Condal sumida en el caos. Huyendo de los secuaces del rey Pedro IV el Ceremonioso, la joven es perseguida por una afrenta de la que ha sido injustamente acusada.
 
UNA MUJER DE MAR QUE HUYÓ DE MIL TIERRAS.
UN VIAJE DE LEYENDA
A TRAVÉS DE UN MAR INDÓMITO.
 
Juan Francisco Ferrándiz, uno de los maestros de la novela histórica, nos traslada a un año clave de nuestro pasado en que la Guerra de la Unión, la primera revuelta de insubordinación a la Corona en España, coincidió con una terrible epidemia de peste que cambió el mundo. A lo largo de las páginas de esta obra trepidante seguiremos los pasos de Marina, una heroína inolvidable que surcará el Mediterráneo en busca de la forma de salvar a su familia.
 
HAY HISTORIAS CAPACES DE SALVARNOS DEL NAUFRAGIO

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION


BARCELONA IS IN THE GRIP OF PLAGUE.

The year is 1348, and the Kingdom of Aragón is in turmoil.  A terrible and unidentified disease has reached the port of Barcelona and is spreading through its streets. Marina Montaner, the descendent of a long line of Valencian merchants, is on the run from the henchmen of King Peter IV, accused of an offense she did not commit. She arrives by ship to find a city plunged into chaos.
 
A WOMAN OF THE SEA WHO HAS FLED A THOUSAND LANDS.
A LEGENDARY JOURNEY.
ACROSS AN UNTAMED SEA.
 
Juan Francisco Ferrándiz, a master of the historical novel, transports us to a crucial year when the Battle of Épila, an uprising by the Aragonese nobility that marked the first revolt against the Crown in Spain, coincided with a devastating outbreak of the Black Death that changed the world.  Into this upheaval steps Marina, an unforgettable heroine willing to take on the impossible to save her family.  
 
SOME STORIES HAVE THE POWER TO SAVE US FROM FOUNDERING

Author Biography

Juan Francisco Ferrándiz nació en Cocentaina (Alicante) en 1971. Licenciado en Derecho, ejerce actualmente como abogado en Valencia. Es director del programa de radio Una nit al Castell, sobre historia, tradiciones, enigmas y leyendas valencianas, que se emite en varias emisoras a través de la Xarxa d'Emissores Municipals Valencianes. Sus novelas anteriores, Las horas oscuras (Grijalbo, 2012) y La llama de la sabiduría (Grijalbo, 2015), lo han consagrado como uno de los autores clave de la ficción histórica de nuestro país.
 
En su última novela, La tierra maldita, Juan Francisco Ferrándiz retrata la Barcelona del siglo IX con el talento y el rigor de los grandes maestros del género.

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