by Alvaro Cunqueiro · Editorial Galaxia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788482881089
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«As crónicas do Sochantre» is the fantasy novel by Álvaro Cunqueiro, published by Editorial Galaxia in paperback (176 pages, in Galician).
Fantasy novel inspired by the Breton tradition of the funeral carriage of souls, related to the Galician Santa Compaña. Its protagonist, the precentor Charles Anne de Crozón, is a timid dreamer who is abducted by a procession of the dead to entertain them with his music, in a story set against the backdrop of the French Revolution.
It was recognized with the Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana in 1960. The volume belongs to the Literaria collection, number 5, from Galaxia.
For readers of Galician literature and fantasy fiction with a historical background, as well as for admirers of Álvaro Cunqueiro.
Álvaro Cunqueiro Mora was a Galician novelist, poet, playwright, and journalist. He is the author of many works in both Galician and Spanish, including Merlín e familia. He was a cofounder of the Galician Writers Association. In 1991, Galician Literature Day was dedicated to him.
