by Lion Feuchtwanger · Editorial Edaf, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788441433038
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«La Judía de Toledo» is the historical novel by Lion Feuchtwanger, published by Editorial Edaf in paperback, with 464 pages, in Spanish.
Set in twelfth-century Toledo, it tells of the passion King Alfonso VIII of Castile feels for Raquel, a young Jewish woman, and the conflict this love stirs between faith and the pride of the Castilian nobles. Raquel, aware of the danger facing the monarch, is torn between her love and fate, while the author reflects on the appeal of a violent chivalric world and its consequences.
Work translated into Spanish from German by Ana Tortajada. It is part of the «Clio. Narrativa Histórica» collection, volume 1.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and historical romances, and for those seeking a recreation of the Spanish Middle Ages.
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht.
