by Peter Prange · Editorial Bóveda · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415497325
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«El papa niño» is the historical novel by Peter Prange, published by Editorial Bóveda in paperback (608 pages, in Spanish).
In 1032, Theophylact of Tusculum, a twelve-year-old boy, becomes Benedict IX, the youngest pope in history, thanks to bribes and intrigues. Seen as a libertine and sorcerer, he is an inexperienced youth manipulated by cardinals and bishops. His determination to reform the curia and end Vatican corruption creates enemies and leads to tragedy.
The novel, translated from German by Juan Pablo Larreta Zulategui, was originally published as Der Kinderpapst and is part of the Fondo General - Narrativa collection.
For those interested in the Middle Ages and power struggles within the Church.
German writer, philosopher, screenwriter and business consultant
