by Santiago Posteguillo · VELECIO EDITORES, S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788493353094
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«Africanus: El hijo del cónsul» is the historical novel by Santiago Posteguillo, published by Velecio Editores in hardback (574 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Publius Cornelius Scipio through his childhood and youth as Rome, on the brink of collapse, faces Hannibal and his Carthaginian armies. Strategy, alliances and battles shape the account of the rise of the young man who would become known as Africanus, a struggle that marked the course of the West.
It is the first instalment of the Africanus trilogy, published in 2006. It includes bibliographic references on pages 573-574.
For a general audience, especially readers of historical fiction and fiction about Ancient Rome.
Valencian philologist and bestselling novelist specialising in ancient Rome, author of the Scipio Trilogy, Yo, Julia and the Roma soy yo series.
