by Dolors Garcia i Cornellà · Edicions Bromera, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476608371
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«L'esclau del Mercadal» is the historical young-adult novel by Dolors Garcia i Cornellà, published by Edicions Bromera in paperback (216 pages, in Catalan).
In 14th-century Girona, Hug, son of a merchant family, aspires to serve King Pere III. His friendship with Jucef, of Jewish faith, and with Suliman, one of the city's few slaves, clashes with a society dominated by intolerance and rejection of difference. The three fight for their freedom.
Published in 2004, it won the Premi Fundació Bancaixa de Narrativa Juvenil 2003 and is volume 10 of the Esguard collection.
It is aimed at young people aged 14 and over and at readers interested in the Middle Ages and in coexistence between cultures.
