by Luis Mollá Ayuso · ALMUZARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788416776986
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«La flota de las especias» is the historical novel by Luis Mollá Ayuso, published by Almuzara in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
The novel reconstructs the expedition of five ships that, under the command of Magellan and then Elcano, completed the first circumnavigation of the globe and returned to Sanlúcar de Barrameda with only 18 men aboard the nao Victoria. Amid storms, hunger, scurvy and hostile encounters, the crew certified the roundness of the Earth.
First edition published in 2017 within Almuzara's Historical Novel collection. Luis Mollá Ayuso, a navy captain, has been awarded several prizes for maritime narrative.
Aimed at readers of historical fiction and maritime adventures, with an interest in the age of discovery and the feat of Magellan and Elcano.
