Shadow of the Guillotine, or Kind People
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In the novel, the literary father of the famous Captain Alatrist immerses us in the vague pre -revolutionary times of the French history of the late XVIII century. The old world is collapsing, the prison of France is crowded, books are burned, terror intensifies. And against this alarming background, Don Ermheenes Molina, academician, translator of Virgil, and his comrade, retired commander of the marine infantrymen, Don Pedro Sarata, on the instructions of the Spanish Royal Academy, go to Paris in search of the first edition of the disgraced encyclopedia of Didro and d"Alamber, which the Holy Inquisition Included in her index of prohibited books. The expedition of the two Spaniards at any moment can turn into their death, because they are not the only one who hunts for book
Author:
Author:Perevo-Reverte Arturo
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-23170-2
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