by Arturo Pérez-Reverte · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788490628348
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«El club Dumas» is the mystery and adventure novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, published by DEBOLSILLO in paperback (464 pages, in Spanish).
Lucas Corso, a book hunter working for others, receives a double assignment: authenticate a manuscript of The Three Musketeers and decipher the enigma of a book burned in 1667 along with its printer. The investigation takes him from the archives of the Holy Office to the libraries of international collectors, in a plot full of mystery, forbidden books and references to the classic adventure novel.
The novel, originally published in 1993, is the work by Arturo Pérez-Reverte that paved the way for thrillers about the world of books. It was adapted into film by Roman Polanski under the title The Ninth Gate.
Recommended for readers of thrillers and intrigue who enjoy stories about books, bibliophiles and historical mysteries.
Spanish journalist, former war reporter and novelist, author of the Captain Alatriste saga and novels such as The Flanders Panel and The Club Dumas.
