by Horst Stern · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432205705
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«El hombre de Apulia» is the historical novel by Horst Stern, published by Seix Barral in paperback in 1987 (384 pages, in Spanish).
Frederick II, emperor of Germany, king of the Two Sicilies and of Jerusalem, writes fictional memoirs between 1245 and 1250, already close to death. The novel recreates the era with themes such as philosophy, ecology, eroticism and Islamic thought, and figures such as Avicenna, Averroes, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Albert the Great.
Translation from German by Pilar Giralt Gorina; original title: «Mann aus Apulien». The book belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection.
For readers of historical fiction and medieval biographies interested in Frederick II and the thought of the era.
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