Retablo de Ponce de León

Synopsis of Retablo de Ponce de León

«Retablo de Ponce de León» is a historical novel by Enrique Sánchez Goyanes, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in paperback (242 pages, in Spanish).

In 1520, Juan Ponce de León, already governor of Puerto Rico, prepares his second voyage to Florida, with the secret aim of finding the Fountain of Eternal Youth. Meanwhile, he reviews his private papers, and that review reconstructs the tableau of his life, linked to the great milestones of Spain and America since his youth as a page to the Catholic Monarchs.

First published in 2012.

For readers of historical fiction interested in the Spanish conquest of America and the figure of Ponce de León.