by Guy Gavriel Kay · Timun Mas · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788477223047
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«El árbol del verano» is a fantasy novel by Guy Gavriel Kay, published by Timun Mas in paperback (424 pages, in Spanish).
Five young Canadians are transported to Fionavar, a parallel world ruled by magic and the setting of the conflict between Light and Darkness. Guided by the wizard Silver Mantle, they must face the war unleashed by the evil god Rakoth Maugrim and creatures such as dwarves, forest spirits and water spirits.
First installment of the trilogy «El tapiz de Fionavar»; translation by Teófilo de Lozoya. Original title: «The Summer Tree» (1984); this Spanish edition is from 1989.
For readers of epic fantasy who want to start the trilogy «El tapiz de Fionavar» with this first novel.
Guy Gavriel Kay is a Canadian writer of fantasy fiction. The majority of his novels take place in fictional settings that resemble real places during real historical periods, such as Constantinople during the reign of Justinian I or Spain during the time of El Cid. Kay has expressed a preference to avoid genre categorization of these works as historical fantasy. As of 2025, Kay has published 16 novels and a book of poetry. As of 2018, his fiction has been translated into at least 22 languages. Kay is also a qualified lawyer in Canada.
