by Ildefonso Falcones · GRIJALBO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788425340758
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«La catedral del mar» is the historical novel by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Grijalbo in hardback (672 pages, in Spanish).
In fourteenth-century Barcelona, Arnau, a serf fleeing his feudal lord, takes refuge in the Ribera district, where the neighbours are building the church of Santa María de la Mar. His rise from fugitive to nobleman and money-changer stirs envy that ultimately places his life in the hands of the Inquisition, in a tale of loyalty, revenge, betrayal and love.
First instalment of the «La catedral del mar» series. The work was originally published in 2006.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction set in the Middle Ages and for those seeking great stories of personal overcoming.
Barcelona lawyer and novelist, author of Cathedral of the Sea and The Heirs of the Earth, major Spanish-language historical-fiction hits.
