by Antonio Larreta · Planeta Pub Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408015536
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«Volaverunt» is the historical novel by Antonio Larreta, published by Planeta in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Spain at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries, the novel focuses on the death of the Duchess of Alba and the web of intrigues, passions and secrets surrounding the event at court. Alongside historical figures such as Francisco de Goya, the narrative describes the power, corruption and decadence of the aristocracy.
Winner of the Planeta Prize in 1980; this edition was published in 1995 in the Planeta Prize Collection.
For those interested in historical fiction and suspense set in the Spanish court at the end of the eighteenth century.
