Yo, que maté de melancolía al pirata Francis Drake

Synopsis of Yo, que maté de melancolía al pirata Francis Drake

«Yo, que maté de melancolía al pirata Francis Drake» is the adventure novel by Gonzalo Moure, in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).

Late 16th century. Jovino, a twelve-year-old boy, escapes from the monastery where he was locked up and follows a dream that foretells a city in flames, an imperial ship, an English general, unknown lands, love, death and revenge. Fictional and real characters reflect the decline of the Spanish Empire under Philip II.

First edition in May 2005. Part of the Biblioteca media collection, within the El Libro de Bolsillo series.

For young readers aged 12 and up, especially those who enjoy historical fiction and adventures set in the past.