Juan Martín, El Empecinado
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Action & Adventure
History
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2003
Publisher
Edwin Mellen Pr
ISBN-10
0773477799
ISBN-13
9780773477797
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Peninsular War in Spain, Juan Martín, El Empecinado follows the life of a determined and resilient guerrilla leader. Juan Martín emerges as a symbol of resistance, embodying the struggle for freedom in the face of oppression. The narrative captures his fierce commitment to his cause, showcasing both the brutality of war and the complexities of loyalty and heroism.
As readers journey through the trials and triumphs of Juan Martín, they are immersed in a richly textured historical landscape, where the ideals of patriotism and sacrifice clash with the harsh realities of conflict. The vivid characters and intricate plots weave together a compelling tale of bravery, betrayal, and enduring hope, inviting a deeper understanding of this tumultuous period in Spanish history.
As readers journey through the trials and triumphs of Juan Martín, they are immersed in a richly textured historical landscape, where the ideals of patriotism and sacrifice clash with the harsh realities of conflict. The vivid characters and intricate plots weave together a compelling tale of bravery, betrayal, and enduring hope, inviting a deeper understanding of this tumultuous period in Spanish history.
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