Arturo Perez-Reverte describes in The Adventures of Captain Alatriste the story of Diego Alatriste a veteran of the tercio of Flanders who lives badly paid as a swordsman in seventeenth-century Madrid. His dangerous and exciting adventures casts the reader into the intrigues of the Court of a corrupt and decadent Spain.
Series:
Las aventuras del capitán Alatriste ; 7 Pérez-Reverte, Arturo. Aventuras del capitán Alatriste ; 7.
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