by Miguel Delibes · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423333219
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«El hereje» is the historical novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Destino in paperback (497 pages, in Spanish).
Set in sixteenth-century Valladolid during the reign of Charles V, the novel follows Cipriano Salcedo, a merchant who comes into contact with the Protestantism beginning to spread in Spain. Delibes interweaves the individual story with the collective one and reflects on intolerance, faith, freedom of conscience and human relationships.
National Narrative Prize 1999. Originally published in 1998. The edition belongs to the Biblioteca Miguel Delibes collection.
For readers of historical fiction and classic Spanish narrative, as well as followers of Miguel Delibes's work.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
