by Angeles de Irisarri · Suma · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483650424
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«La artillera» is a historical novel by Ángeles de Irisarri, published by Suma in hardback (556 pages, in Spanish).
In Zaragoza in 1808, besieged by Napoleon's troops, ten women from different social classes live through the War of Independence within the city walls. Some are real and others imaginary; among them all, Agustina de Aragón, the Artillera, stands out: she fired a cannon at the Portillo battery and became an emblem of civilian resistance.
The full title is «La artillera: la lucha de España por la libertad»; the work falls within the categories of History and Literature & Fiction.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Spanish War of Independence and the female protagonists of the Sieges of Zaragoza.
