by María Pilar Queralt · Ediciones Martínez Roca · tapa dura · ISBN 9788427032606
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«La pasión de la reina» is the historical novel by María Pilar Queralt, published by Ediciones Martínez Roca in hardback (216 pages, in Spanish).
The work is a diary of María Cristina de Habsburgo, second wife of Alfonso XII, narrating from her courtship in Austria to her settling in Madrid. The queen faces the memory of the monarch's first wife, the king's mistresses, and popular rejection. After Alfonso XII's death, she assumes the regency of Alfonso XIII and earns Spain's respect.
It belongs to the MR Novela Histórica collection. The cover bears the subtitle «Diario de María Cristina, la mujer que sufrió por el amor no correspondido de Alfonso XII».
For readers of historical and romantic fiction interested in the nineteenth-century Spanish monarchy and in fictionalized biographies of its protagonists.
