by Santiago Posteguillo · B de Bolsillo · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498729672
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«Africanus: El hijo del cónsul» is the historical novel by Santiago Posteguillo, published by B de Bolsillo in hardback (720 pages, in Spanish).
At the end of the 3rd century BC, Rome is on the verge of succumbing to the armies of Hannibal and his Macedonian allies. In this context, the novel follows the childhood and youth of Publius Cornelius Scipio, son of the consul, from his first steps to becoming an officer and beginning to forge the legend that will earn him the nickname Africanus.
First instalment of the Africanus Trilogy, completed by Las legiones malditas and La traición de Roma; it was Santiago Posteguillo's first novel.
For readers of historical fiction and war fiction set in Ancient Rome, particularly the Punic Wars and the figure of Scipio.
Valencian philologist and bestselling novelist specialising in ancient Rome, author of the Scipio Trilogy, Yo, Julia and the Roma soy yo series.
