by Linda Belago · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788499981949
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«El reino del azahar» is the historical novel by Linda Belago, published by Editorial Planeta in hardcover (768 pages, in Spanish).
Rotterdam, 1850: orphan Julie Vanderberg is married off by her guardian to Karl Leevken and moves to a sugar cane plantation in Surinam. There she discovers a despotic husband, grows close to the slaves and finds an ally in Jean, the bookkeeper; their friendship stokes tensions that culminate in the abolition of slavery.
El reino del azahar, whose original title is Im Land der Orangenblüten, is Linda Belago's first novel, translated from German by María Alonso Gómez and published in 2012 in the TH Novela collection.
A read for the general public, especially for fans of historical fiction and stories set in the colonial era.
