by Ildefonso Falcones · Circulo de Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467219111
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«La catedral del mar» is the historical novel by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (636 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Arnau Estanyol, a peasant who flees the feudal regime to make a living in fourteenth-century Barcelona. His fate becomes intertwined with the construction of the church of Santa María del Mar, built by the neighbourhood of the Ribera district, amid intrigues and betrayals that will test his freedom.
First instalment of the «La catedral del mar» series. It won the Euskadi de Plata Prize and the Fundación José Manuel Lara Prize in 2006, and the Prix Fulbert de Chartres in 2009.
Suitable for readers of historical fiction and for those interested in medieval Barcelona.
Barcelona lawyer and novelist, author of Cathedral of the Sea and The Heirs of the Earth, major Spanish-language historical-fiction hits.
