by Joanot Martorell, Josep Franco Martinez · Edicions Bromera, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476600863
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«Tirant lo Blanc» is the chivalric novel by Joanot Martorell in a youth version by Josep Franco, published by Edicions Bromera in paperback.
The novel follows Tirant, a Breton knight, through a plot of war, love, passion and wit. This version, adapted by Josep Franco and illustrated by Enric Solbes, brings young readers closer to one of the great classics of Valencian literature, written by Joanot Martorell in the 15th century.
Fifth volume in the El Micalet Galàctic collection, within the Sèrie Blava. Text in Catalan, 64 pages; publication date: 1 November 1990.
For young readers who want to discover the classics of Valencian literature, aged 12 and up.
Joanot Martorell was a Valencian knight and writer, best known for authoring the novel Tirant lo Blanch, written in Catalan/Valencian and published at Valencia in 1490. This novel is often regarded as one of the peaks of the literature in Catalan language and it played a major role in influencing later writers such as Miguel de Cervantes, who, in the book burning scene of Don Quixote, says "I swear to you, my friend, this is the best book of its kind in the world". The novel deals with the adventures of a knight in the Byzantine Empire; it is considered one of the first works of alternate history.
