El maestro de esgrima

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Alfaguara, 1999 - Fiction - 356 pages
In 1866 Spain, Don Jaime is an old-fashioned fencing master, unaware of the political conspiracies around him. A mysterious and beautiful woman enters his life, asking to be instructed in this old gentleman's art. Once he accepts, he is thrown into an entangled plot of intrigue and death.

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Contents

CAPÍTULO PRIMERO
17
CAPÍTULO SEGUNDO
53
CAPÍTULO TERCERO
89
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About the author (1999)

Novelist and former journalist Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez was born in Cartagena, Spain on November 25, 1951. He started his journalistic career writing for the Spanish newspaper Pueblo and later for Television Espanola - the Spanish state owned television, in the role of war correspondant. He worked as a war correspondent from 1973 to1994 before becoming a full-time writer. His first novel, El húsar, which was set in the Napoleonic Wars, was published in 1986, and he is well-known internationally for his popular Captain Alatriste fiction series, which takes place in 17th-century Europe. Pérez-Reverte has been elected to the Spanish Royal Academy.

Bibliographic information

TitleEl maestro de esgrima
Capitán Alatriste Series
Nueva ficción
AuthorArturo Pérez-Reverte
Editionillustrated
PublisherAlfaguara, 1999
Original fromIndiana University
DigitizedMar 15, 2010
ISBN8420441988, 9788420441986
Length356 pages
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