by Pascale Rey · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467211177
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«El maestro cartógrafo» is a historical novel by Pascale Rey, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (319 pages, in Spanish).
On the island of Mallorca in 1375, the Jewish cartographer Abraham Cresques, master of compasses, listens to sailors and traces the African coasts in his Catalan Atlas. In times of the Granada war and the Inquisition, his Jewish origin and a forbidden love endanger the protagonist.
Original title: «Le maître des boussoles»; translation by Francisco Rodríguez de Lecea. Spanish-language edition published in Barcelona.
For readers of historical fiction interested in medieval cartography, the Mediterranean, and 14th-century religious conflicts.
