by Mika Waltari · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435016766
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«Marco el romano» is the historical novel by Mika Waltari published by Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana in paperback (480 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the Judeo-Roman world of the first century, the novel follows Marco, a Roman immersed in the Empire's licentious customs. His love for Tulia, a married woman, brings him into contact with Jesus and the first disseminators of his cause, an experience that transforms his life and makes him a witness to a decisive moment in history.
First installment of the series The Manilianus Duology. Original title: Valtakunnan salaisuus. Translation by Ana Pascual Izuzkiza.
Suitable for the general public, particularly for readers of historical fiction set in the classical world.
Mika Toimi Waltari was a Finnish writer, best known for his best-selling novel The Egyptian. He was extremely productive; Besides his novels he also wrote poetry, short stories, crime novels, plays, essays, travel stories, film scripts, and rhymed texts for comic strips by Asmo Alho.
