{"product_id":"9790568490344","title":"Story of a legend","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHistory of a Legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn intense colonial adventure novel that transports the reader to Cuba at the end of the 19th century. Through the eyes of Pedro, a young man who leaves his comfortable life in Spain, the work chronicles a rite-of-passage journey marked by journalism, love, friendship, and armed conflict. The reader will encounter a vibrant plot that combines action with historical testimony of the loss of the last Spanish colonies in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePedro, weary of the monotonous life at his father's factory, decides to start a new life in Cuba. There, his destiny becomes intertwined with those of unforgettable characters: a soldier, a smuggler, and two women who will leave their mark on his heart. He works as a journalist at an ultra-conservative newspaper, becomes immersed in the armed conflict against the United States, and, ultimately, is pursued for a crime he did not commit. The novel describes the turbulent final years of the 19th century in detail, offering a human and epic look at a crucial historical period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eColonial adventure and a rite-of-passage journey in 19th-century Cuba.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLove and friendship as transformative forces in the midst of conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eJournalism and ideology in a context of historical change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe loss of the last Spanish possessions in America.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe struggle for survival and the search for personal identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers passionate about historical adventure novels with a strong component of action and personal drama. Especially suitable for those who enjoy plots set during Spanish colonialism, featuring complex characters and a well-documented war backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn exciting immersion into the history of Cuba and the end of the Spanish Empire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA fast-paced adventure plot, with twists and chases that maintain interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMemorable and well-constructed characters that represent different facets of the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA human and personal perspective on a historical period often treated from a distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and entertaining read that combines action, romance, and historical reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudó Vilanova, Arturo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e FICTION AND RELATED TOPICS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e PUNTO ROJO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 584\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 890 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid and well-documented historical adventure novel that manages to combine fast-paced action with a faithful portrait of a turbulent era. The work stands out for its ability to immerse the reader in the colonial atmosphere and for the depth of its characters. It is a recommended read for those looking for quality entertainment with a rigorous historical background and an engaging narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406833770843,"sku":"9790568490344","price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/979056849034.jpg?v=1781842091","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9790568490344","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}