{"product_id":"9788418528552","title":"Until after death","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUntil After Death\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA passionate love story set in the turbulent Coruña during the Napoleonic Invasion. The novel follows María, a lady from Galician high society, whose destiny crosses with that of the English General Sir John Moore. Amidst the din of war, political tensions, and opposing sides, an attraction emerges so powerful that it leads them to question everything. This work offers an immersion into historical romanticism, where love becomes a force capable of defying social conventions and the context of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story takes place in La Coruña during the Napoleonic Invasion, a period of great political and social unrest. The city is home to numerous French people with established businesses and many \"afrancesados,\" supporters of the invaders, creating an environment of tension and divided loyalties. In this setting, María, a lady of Galician high society, lives deeply involved in the reality of her time. During a trip to Salamanca, she meets the English General Sir John Moore. An irresistible attraction is born between them that defies historical and personal circumstances, leading them to give up everything for their love. The novel explores how romantic feelings break through in the midst of conflict, loyalty to one's own ideals, and the price of surrendering to an absolute passion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eForbidden love in times of war.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConflict between social and political duty and personal feelings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Napoleonic Invasion of Spain and its social consequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of the \"afrancesado\" and divided loyalties in high society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRenunciation and sacrifice for a romantic ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is aimed at readers passionate about historical romance novels, especially those set in the 19th century and during wartime periods such as the Spanish War of Independence. It is also ideal for those who enjoy plots where romance is intertwined with the political and social context of the time, and for followers of authors who approach emotional drama from a feminine and high-society perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into an epic and intense romance, framed within a real and fascinating historical period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed portrait of Coruña society during the Napoleonic occupation, with its tensions and contradictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn exploration of the power of love as a driver of life-altering decisions, even in the face of adversity and conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative that combines the emotion of personal drama with the rigor of a historical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Verdes, Marian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTheme: ROMANTIC NARRATIVE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: PUNTO ROJO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: April 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 182\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 230 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil After Death is a solid entry within the historical romance genre. The author manages to weave a sentimental plot against the backdrop of a crucial moment in Spanish history, offering readers not only a love story but also an enriching social context. The work may be of particular interest to those who seek readings that combine passion with period settings and who value strong female characters facing complex moral and emotional dilemmas. It is a recommended read for genre lovers who desire a short but intense story, with a classic and well-developed romantic conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406893244763,"sku":"9788418528552","price":14.13,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841852855.jpg?v=1781843275","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788418528552","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}