by Martí Gironell · Columna · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466415347
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«L'últim abat» is the historical novel by Martí Gironell, published by Columna in hardcover (384 pages, in Catalan).
After a series of violent deaths at the monastery of Sant Benet de Bages, Abbot Pere Frigola must navigate a conspiracy by the king of Castile and the Congregation of the Observance of Valladolid that threatens Catalan monasteries. The novel portrays corruption in politics and the Church and recreates traditions, art, and the world of wine.
Published in 2012 in the Clàssica collection by Columna, the work has the subtitle «La resistència de Sant Benet de Bages al rei de Castella».
For readers of historical fiction and contemporary narrative, especially those interested in the history of Catalonia and power intrigues in the Church.
