by Ildefonso Falcones · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466345712
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«La catedral del mar» is the historical novel by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Debolsillo in paperback (672 pages, in Spanish).
In fourteenth-century Barcelona, Arnau, a peasant fleeing feudal oppression, settles in the Ribera district and takes part in the construction of Santa María del Mar. His efforts take him from poverty to wealth, but his rise stirs envy and a conspiracy that ultimately leaves him at the mercy of the Inquisition.
First novel by Ildefonso Falcones, originally published in 2006 and winner of the 2006 Euskadi Silver Prize. This edition belongs to the Best Seller collection and opens the series continued by «Los herederos de la tierra».
Recommended for readers of historical fiction set in the Middle Ages; suitable for ages 16 and up.
Barcelona lawyer and novelist, author of Cathedral of the Sea and The Heirs of the Earth, major Spanish-language historical-fiction hits.
