by Sarah Dunant · Seix Barral · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432231971
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«Corazones sagrados» is the historical novel by Sarah Dunant, published in hardcover by Seix Barral (480 pages, in Spanish).
In 1570, in the convent of Santa Caterina in Ferrara, sixteen-year-old Serafina is confined by her parents to separate her from a forbidden love and swears to escape. The apothecary Sister Zuana tries to help her, but the girl's rebelliousness and faith clash with the convent's rules and with the Counter-Reformation driving changes in the Church.
Volume 1 of the Biblioteca Abierta collection. Original title: Sacred Hearts. Translation by Francisco Lacruz. The work was a finalist for the Walter Scott Prize in 2010.
For readers of historical fiction set in the Renaissance and stories with female protagonists in religious spaces.
Sarah Dunant is a British novelist, journalist, broadcaster, and critic.
