by Jordi Nogués · ROSA DELS VENTS · tapa dura · ISBN 9788418062353
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«La rosa i la creu» is the historical novel by Jordi Nogués, published by Rosa dels Vents in hardback (512 pages, in Catalan).
In 1365, the knight Du Guesclin and the White Companies spread terror in Catalonia and demand gold and women from Montblanc. Marina, daughter of the town's lords, ends up in the hands of the bloodthirsty knight, and only a miracle can free her. The monk Martí and his companions seek the legendary Lance of Sant Jordi, an object of extraordinary powers that could change their fate, in an adventure of intrigue set in the Catalunya Nova.
A novel of intrigue and adventure that recreates 14th-century Catalonia, with the war between Pere el Cruel and Enric de Trastàmara as a backdrop. It belongs to the Narrativa catalana collection.
Recommended for readers of medieval historical fiction and for those who want to discover the origin of the legend of Sant Jordi.
