by Jan Guillou · Bertrand · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788528608960
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«A caminho de Jerusalém» is the historical novel by Jan Guillou, published by Bertrand in paperback (419 pages, in Brazilian Portuguese).
In twelfth-century Sweden, Arn Magnusson, son of a noble family, is raised in a Cistercian monastery, where he receives a careful education and learns to handle the sword and the bow. Returning home at seventeen, he becomes embroiled in the struggles for the Swedish throne and in a forbidden love for which the Church condemns him to serve as a Knight Templar in the Holy Land.
First volume of the trilogy «As Cruzadas»; the Swedish original, «Vägen till Jerusalem», was published in 1998.
For readers of historical fiction with medieval settings and plots of power and adventure.
Jan Oskar Sverre Lucien Henri Guillou is a French-Swedish author, journalist and convicted spy. Guillou has been accused by some commentators of being an agent of the KGB Guillou's fame in Sweden was established during his time as an investigative journalist, most notably in 1973 when he and co-reporter Peter Bratt exposed a secret, immoral and illegal intelligence organization in Sweden, Informationsbyrån (IB). He is still active within journalism as a column writer for the Swedish evening tabloid Aftonbladet. Among his books are a series of spy fiction novels about a spy named Carl Hamilton, and a trilogy of historical fiction novels about a Knight Templar, Arn Magnusson. He is the owner of one of the largest publishing companies in Sweden, Piratförlaget, together with his wife, publisher Ann-Marie Skarp, and Liza Marklund.
