by Jesús Sánchez Adalid · HarperCollins · tapa dura · ISBN 9788491394662
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«Las armas de la luz» is the historical novel by Jesús Sánchez Adalid, published by HarperCollins in hardback (816 pages, in Spanish).
Around the year 1000, two boys embark on an adventure after the arrival of mysterious ships at Cubelles; they travel to the Alt Urgell, where Count Armengol I is preparing an alliance against the Frankish kingdom and the Caliphate of Córdoba. A young woman seeks to free herself from her surroundings, and Oliba renounces his inheritance to become a monk.
The plot is set in the Catalan counties and the Caliphate of Córdoba, with settings such as Barcelona, Girona, La Seu d'Urgell, Vic, Solsona, Besalú, Berga, Manresa and Lleida.
A work for those seeking a fictional recreation of the year 1000 in the Catalan counties, with historical and fictional characters.
