En tierra de dioses (Books4pocket Narrativa) (Spanish Edition) - Softcover

Ros, Emma

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8415139268 ISBN 13: 9788415139263

Publisher: Books4pocket, 2012

Synopsis

En 1519 Hernan Cortes llega al Golfo de Mexico despues de haber ejercido la pirateria en el Caribe. Quiere apoderarse de las riquezas y tierras del poderoso rey Motecuhzoma. Ese mismo ano, Carlos i, a punto de convertirse en Carlos v, entra bajo palio a Barcelona. Es la culminacion de su victoria como heredero ante su adversario, su hermano el infante Fernando. Dos monarcas que en continentes diferentes luchan por sus respectivos imperios, aunque ya solo queda sitio para uno. Y en medio de toda esta convulsion, dos hermanos, dos nobles catalanes del linaje de Oris, entretejen sus destinos en direcciones tan opuestas como imprevisibles. Uno de ellos, Guifre, toma partido por Motecuhzoma, tras once anos entre los aztecas. El otro, Domènech, forma parte de la corte de Carlos I despues de una fulgurante carrera en la Iglesia. / In 1519 Hernan Cortes reaches Mexico after having exercised piracy in the Caribbean. He wants to seize the wealth and land of Moctezuma. Two monarchs in different continents are fighting for their respective empires. Two brothers intertwine their destinies. One takes sides with Moctezuma, the other is part of the court of Charles I after a career in the Church.

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In 1519 Hernan Cortes reaches the Gulf of Mexico after having exercised piracy in the Caribbean. He wants to seize the wealth and land of the mighty king Moctezuma. That same year, Charles I, about to become Carlos V comes to Barcelona. It is the culmination of his victory as the heir to his adversary, his brother, the Infante Fernando. Two monarchs in different continents are fighting for their respective empires, although there is only room for one. And amid all this upheaval, two brothers, two noble Catalans from Orís lineage, intertwine their destinies in opposite directions so as unpredictable. One of them, Guifré takes sides with Moctezuma, after eleven years with the Aztecs. The other, Domènech, is part of the court of Charles I after a dazzling career in the Church.

About this edition

• Publisher: Books4pocket
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 8415139268
• ISBN 13: 9788415139263
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 800