by Charles Nicholl · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467217766
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«Leonardo. El vuelo de la mente» is Charles Nicholl's biography of Leonardo da Vinci, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (728 pages).
Charles Nicholl approaches Leonardo da Vinci from the human side: he reconstructs his tastes, habits and aspirations from his writings and notebooks. Against the image of the unattainable genius, the author shows the Renaissance man and proposes a renewed reading of works such as the Mona Lisa.
Translation by Carmen Criado and Borja García Bercero. This Círculo de Lectores edition includes color plates and a final bibliography; the English original was published in 2004.
For readers interested in biographies, the Italian Renaissance and the life of Leonardo da Vinci.
Charles Nicholl is an English author specializing in works of history, biography, literary detection, and travel. He has been active as a writer since the 1970s and has been publishing books since 1980. His subjects have included Christopher Marlowe, Arthur Rimbaud, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Nashe and William Shakespeare.
