El profeta de los números

Synopsis of El profeta de los números

«El profeta de los números» is the historical novel by Elsa Schöner, published by Editorial Viamagna in hardback (397 pages, in Spanish).

In 1490, young fisherman Adrián Piscator trusts his talent for mathematics to escape poverty and lands a position as apprentice at Master Crantz's arithmetic school in Nuremberg. Everything gets complicated when an algebraic discovery by the master suggests the apocalypse is near, while Adrián experiences his first love.

The book was published in 2008 within the Histórica collection by ViaMagna.

For readers of historical fiction seeking intrigue, mystery, and a young protagonist.