by Max Gallo · Alianza · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420648545
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«La Cruz de Occidente» is the historical novel by Max Gallo, published by Alianza in hardback (688 pages, in Spanish).
A Paris antiquarian gives a historian a found manuscript: the memoirs of the knight Bernard de Thorenc. After serving Charles V and Philip II and fighting at Saint-Quentin, the Alpujarras and Lepanto, Thorenc returns to his land, but finds wars of religion and power intrigues that culminate in the St Bartholomew's Day massacre.
First instalment of the series «La Croix de l'Occident» by Max Gallo. Spanish translation by Carmen Torres París and M. Dolores Torres París.
Aimed at readers of historical fiction interested in the sixteenth-century wars of religion and the courts of Spain and France.
Max Louis Jules Gallo was a French writer, historian and politician. He wrote over one hundred books. He served in the National Assembly (1981–1983), as Spokesperson of the Government under Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy (1983–1984), and in the European Parliament (1984–1994).
