Historia Del Rey Transparente/Story of the Transparent King
by
Rosa Montero
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Science Fiction
History
Format
Paperback
Pages
536
Language
Spanish
Published
Nov 30, 2005
Publisher
ALFAGUARA
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
9707703261
ISBN-13
9789707703261
Description
In the heart of a tumultuous 12th-century landscape, a young peasant named Leola finds herself at the center of an extraordinary tale. Amidst the chaos of war and unrest, she encounters the lifeless body of a fallen warrior on a battlefield, prompting her to strip away the remnants of his former glory. This pivotal moment ignites a journey that not only transforms her life but also sheds light on the complexities of human existence.
As Leola navigates through the intricacies of love, power, and betrayal, she begins to unravel the mysteries of the world around her. The juxtaposition of her humble origins against the backdrop of nobility and valiance creates a rich tapestry of emotion and insight. Rosa Montero crafts a narrative that echoes through history, illustrating how the transparent nature of truth and identity can shape one's destiny.
Through Leola's eyes, readers are invited to explore themes of courage and resilience, as she confronts the challenges of her time. The story resonates with timeless questions about what it means to truly see and be seen, leaving a profound impact that lingers long after the final page is turned.
As Leola navigates through the intricacies of love, power, and betrayal, she begins to unravel the mysteries of the world around her. The juxtaposition of her humble origins against the backdrop of nobility and valiance creates a rich tapestry of emotion and insight. Rosa Montero crafts a narrative that echoes through history, illustrating how the transparent nature of truth and identity can shape one's destiny.
Through Leola's eyes, readers are invited to explore themes of courage and resilience, as she confronts the challenges of her time. The story resonates with timeless questions about what it means to truly see and be seen, leaving a profound impact that lingers long after the final page is turned.
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