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"No era el hombre más honesto ni el más piadoso, pero era un hombre valiente"... Con estas palabras empieza El capitán Alatriste, la historia de un soldado veterano de los tercios de Flandes que malvive como espadachín a sueldo en el Madrid del siglo XVII. Sus aventuras peligrosas y apasionantes nos sumergen sin aliento en las intrigas de la Corte de una España corrupta y en decadencia, las emboscadas en callejones oscuros entre el brillo de dos aceros, las tabernas donde Francisco de Quevedo compone sonetos entre pendencias y botellas de vino, o los corrales de comedias donde las representaciones de Lope de Vega terminan a cuchilladas. Todo ello de la mano de personajes entrañables o fascinantes: el joven Íñigo Balboa, el implacable inquisidor fray Emilio Bocanegra, el peligroso asesino Gualterio Malatesta, o el diabólico secretario del rey, Luis de Alquézar. Acción, historia y aventura se dan cita en estas páginas inolvidables.
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Open Library Staff Picks, Fiction, Swordsmen, Captain Diego Alatriste (Fictitious character), History, Seventeenth century, Translations into English, Captain Alatriste (Fictitious character), Fiction in Spanish, Powieść przygodowa hiszpańska, Tłumaczenia polskie, Polish language materials, Fiction, action & adventure, Spain, fiction, Fiction, historical, Romance literature, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Spanish fiction, Fiction, war & military, Diego Alatriste (Fictitious character), Inquisition, Alatriste, Diego (Personaje literario), Novela, Espadachines, España, Historia, Inquisición, Inquisition -- Spain -- Fiction, Inquisition -- Espagne -- Romans, nouvelles, etc, Inquisici?n -- Espa?a -- Novela, Aventuras -- Espa?a -- Novela, Novela suspenso, Adventure stories, Spain, Inquisition--spain--fiction, Pq6666.e765 c37 1996Places
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El capitán Alatriste: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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Le capitaine Alatriste
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Wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most dangerous figures.
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