by Mollie Hunter · Lectorum Pubns · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434815384
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«La fortaleza» is Mollie Hunter's historical novel for young readers, published by Lectorum Pubns in paperback (229 pages, in Spanish).
On the Orkney Islands, north of Scotland, Coll, a crippled man with a brilliant mind, devises a great fortress to protect the islanders from the continual Roman raids in search of slaves. The story combines strategy, resistance and courage in the face of Rome's power.
Part of the Gran Angular collection (no. 48). Translated by Guillermo Solana. Winner of the Carnegie Medal (1974) and the Zilveren Griffel (1978).
Ideal for young readers and fans of historical fiction.
Maureen Mollie Hunter McIlwraith was a Scottish writer known as Mollie Hunter. She wrote fantasy for children, historical stories for young adults, and realistic novels for adults. Many of her works are inspired by Scottish history, or by Scottish or Irish folklore, with elements of magic and fantasy.
