by Ramón Hernández · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432207174
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«El secreter del rey» is the novel by Ramón Hernández published in 1995 by Seix Barral in paperback (335 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in the final days of Alfonso XIII, dying, as his memory traverses his reign from childhood to exile. The secreter of the title is a desk carved as a replica of the Royal Palace of Madrid, with drawers full of the monarch's documents and memories. The narrative contrasts appearance and reality, public image and private life.
The novel belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction interested in the historical figure of Alfonso XIII.
