Trovador de Santa María

Trovador de Santa María

J. K. Knauss / JKKnauss

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Editorial:
Encircle Publications, LLC
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Cuentos
ISBN:
9781645992974
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El rey Alfonso X, que reinó en el siglo XIII, fue uno de los gobernantes más sabios de la historia. Con las más de 400 canciones de su obra maestra las Cantigas de Santa María, pretendió construir un reino ideal repleto de súbditos inteligentes, talentosos y prósperos. Este libro adapta diez de las mejores de estas historias milagrosas para compartir con los lectores actuales las dichas y los lamentos de la España medieval.Un músico canta sus canciones ante un público equivocado. ¿Pagará por este error con su vida?Un valiente caballero galopa raudo por un estrecho sendero del monte, sus enemigos persiguiéndole con el propósito de terminar con su vida. ¿Encontrará la salvación en la ermita que se encuentra en la cima de una montaña?Un noble abandona su castillo en la frontera y es secuestrado por soldados enemigos invasores. ¿Podrá su esposa proteger el castillo y a todos los que en él se encuentran?En esta colección, la autora de Seven Noble Knights ofrece a los amantes de la novela histórica, adaptaciones de estas y otras extraordinarias historias para plasmar una clara visión de la vida en la Edad Media. En este homenaje a Alfonso X el Sabio, con ocasión del octavo centenario de su nacimiento, el lector del siglo XXI podrá disfrutar de una de las reliquias más preciadas de una época dorada guiada por un rey legendario y erudito.

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