by Toti Martínez de Lezea · EMBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496748484
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«El verdugo de Dios» is the historical novel by Toti Martínez de Lezea, published by Embolsillo in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
In 1239, at Le Mont Aimé, 183 Cathars accused of heresy die at the stake by order of the inquisitor Robert Lepetit, delegate of Pope Gregory IX. His cruelty ends with his expulsion from the Order of Dominicans, his trial and his imprisonment. After escaping, he crosses the Pyrenees and sets out on the Camino de Santiago, where the outcome awaits him.
The work originally appeared in 2004; this paperback edition, 400 pages and in Spanish, was published in 2008.
Historical novel for readers interested in the Middle Ages, Cathar heresy and pilgrimage routes such as the Camino de Santiago.
Esperanza Martínez de Lezea García is a Spanish writer who writes both in Spanish and Basque. She is a certified translator in French, English and German. She is also a television presenter and actor; she is one of the founders of the Kukubiltxo theatre company.
