by Gerald Green · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401303807
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«Los hombres de Murfy» is the historical novel by Gerald Green, published by Plaza & Janés in 1983 in paperback (344 pages, in Spanish).
The novel reconstructs a little-known chapter of American independence: the attempt to enlist freed slaves as free soldiers. Officer Malachi Desmond Murfy, with a past linked to the slave trade in Africa, captains that enterprise. The plot explores social tensions and moral dilemmas of the era.
The English original, Murfy's Men, is from 1982; Lorenzo Cortina's translation was published in 1983 in Spain.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the formation of the United States and the moral contradictions of slavery.
Gerald Green was an American author, journalist, and television writer.
