by Arturo Pérez-Reverte · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422679233
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«El sol de Breda» is the historical novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, third instalment of «Las aventuras del capitán Alatriste», in hardback.
Flanders, 1625. Young Íñigo de Balboa, a camp follower of Captain Alatriste in the old tercio of Cartagena, witnesses the siege of Breda. Amid battles and mutinies, Íñigo takes up arms for the first time and learns the harsh life of the Spanish Tercios. Years later he will describe to Diego Velázquez the faces of those men for a famous painting.
Spanish-language edition of 254 pages published by Círculo de Lectores in Barcelona in 1998. It is the third instalment of the series «Las aventuras del capitán Alatriste».
For readers of historical fiction and for those following the Captain Alatriste series.
Spanish journalist, former war reporter and novelist, author of the Captain Alatriste saga and novels such as The Flanders Panel and The Club Dumas.
