by Antoni Dalmau i Ribalta · Ediciones Martínez Roca · tapa dura · ISBN 9788484605034
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«El testamento del último cátaro» is the historical novel by Antoni Dalmau i Ribalta, published by Ediciones Martínez Roca in hardcover (296 pp., in Spanish).
Two sarcophagi appear in a priory in Toulouse. An archaeologist believes one contains the remains of Raymond VI of Toulouse, excommunicated by the Church. With a journalist she visits churches and museums, amid the crusade against the Cathars, the Inquisition trials and the legend of the last Cathar.
First installment of the Nombres de la Historia collection. Includes didactic materials on the history of the Cathars. The novel was originally published in Catalan as «El testament de l'últim càtar».
For readers of historical fiction and medieval popular history, with an interest in the Cathars and the Inquisition.
Antoni Dalmau i Ribalta was a Catalan politician. A member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, he served in the Parliament of Catalonia from 1988 to 1999 and was President of the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona from 1982 to 1987. He died on 5 January 2022, at the age of 70.
