by Alfred Bosch · Columna CAT · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466407700
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«Inquisitio» is the novel by Alfred Bosch, published in 2006 by Columna CAT in hardcover, with 432 pages and in Catalan.
When the Catholic Church creates the Inquisition in the 15th century, it persecutes, tortures, and condemns hundreds of people. Four centuries later, in 19th-century Valencia, a group aims to restore the Holy Office to halt industrial progress. Mixing historical facts and fiction, the story follows the last person condemned by the intolerant.
Work awarded the Premi Prudenci Bertrana 2006. Part of the Clàssica collection by Columna.
For readers of historical fiction and contemporary fiction, especially interested in the role of the Inquisition and in 19th-century Europe.
Alfred Bosch i Pascual is a Catalan academic, journalist, author, politician and a former Minister of Foreign Action, Institutional Relations and Transparency of Catalonia. He was previously a member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain and a member of Barcelona City Council.
