by Peter Ackroyd · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788435006729
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«Dan Leno, el golem y el music hall» is the historical novel by Peter Ackroyd, published by Edhasa in hardcover (320 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the sordid world of the music hall and cabaret in late 19th-century London, the story begins with the arrest of a young woman accused of the brutal murder of her husband. From there, other astonishing crimes follow, in a plot that combines mystery with a colorful recreation of the theatrical and tavern settings of the era.
Part of the Narrativas Históricas collection. Translation by Alberto Coscarelli.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction, mystery, and stories set in Victorian London.
Peter Ackroyd is an English novelist, biographer and critic with a specialist interest in the history and culture of London. He is noted for his "technically innovative novels", the volume of work he has produced, the range of styles therein, his skill at assuming different voices, and the depth of his research.
