by Ángel A. de la Iglesia Gilarranz · Armas Tomar Ediciones, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493423827
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«Diego de Uceda» is the historical novel by Ángel A. de la Iglesia Gilarranz, published by Armas Tomar Ediciones in paperback (292 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the sixteenth century, the novel follows Diego de Uceda, a soldier who builds a career on his own merits and deals with the most relevant figures of his time. Its three acts —adolescence, adult prime and maturity— traverse the Madrid of Philip II, El Escorial, Naples and Barbary, with the customs, food, streets and weapons of imperial Spain.
First edition published on 23 February 2005; the protagonist is not documented as a historical figure, but functions as an archetypal character.
For readers interested in the Spanish Golden Age and the lives of soldiers in Philip II's empire.
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