by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Carlota Pérez-Reverte · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466309578
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«El capitán Alatriste» is the historical novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and Carlota Pérez-Reverte published by Punto de Lectura in paperback.
Diego Alatriste, a veteran of the tercios of Flanders, scrapes a living as a hired swordsman in seventeenth-century Madrid. His commissions drag him through taverns and corrales de comedias until they entangle him in the intrigues of a corrupt and decadent court, where Francisco de Quevedo composes sonnets and Lope de Vega's performances end in knife fights.
First installment of the series «Las aventuras del capitán Alatriste»; 2005 edition, 272 pages.
For readers of historical and swashbuckling fiction, with courtly intrigues, duels and the atmosphere of the Spanish Golden Age.
Periodista, ex reportero de guerra y novelista español, autor de la saga del capitán Alatriste y de novelas como La tabla de Flandes y El club Dumas.
