by Carmen Posadas · Espasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467047738
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«La hija de Cayetana» is a historical novel by Carmen Posadas, published by Espasa in paperback (520 pages, in Spanish).
Cayetana de Alba, the duchess who was Goya's muse, adopts María Luz, a Black girl she raises as her daughter and leaves part of her inheritance to. Set in the court of Charles IV, the novel also tells of the struggle of Trinidad, her enslaved biological mother, to recover the child taken from her at birth.
The work belongs to the Espasa Narrativa collection and was originally published on October 25, 2016.
For readers interested in the Spain of Charles IV and in little-known episodes featuring women.
Carmen Posadas is a prize-winning Uruguayan-Spanish author of books for children. She also writes for film and television. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela. She became an honorary professor of the University of Peru in 2010.
