by Siegfried Obermeier · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467470475
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«Don Juan: el hombre al que amaban las mujeres» is the historical novel by Siegfried Obermeier published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardback (646 pages).
Historical novel that recreates the myth of Don Juan and places it in its cultural and political context: it links him to the figure of Pedro the Cruel and to the «Libro del Buen Amor», and presents him as a man confronted with religious conventions and the oppressive atmosphere of his time.
Published in 2008, it belongs to the collection «Lo mejor de la nueva novela histórica» and includes the translation by Carlos Fortea.
For readers of historical fiction who want to discover the political and cultural context of the Don Juan myth, beyond the legend of the seducer.
Siegfried Obermeier was a German author of historical novels and popular history books. He was editor of The Secret Diaries of Ludwig II of Bavaria 1976. In 1978 he issued his first novel, initially under the penname Carl de Scott, a novelisation of the second life of Judas Iscariot. His Jesus in India book "Starb Jesus in Kaschmir?" made it to the Year Bestseller List of the Spiegel in 1983.
