Memorial de Martín Altuzarra

Memorial de Martín Altuzarra

Javier Ángel Almazán Altuzarra

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Editorial:
Mascarón de Proa
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9788411315876
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El Memorial de Martín Altuzarra es una novela histórica que transcurre en la primera mitad del siglo XVI. La obra comienza con los recuerdos del protagonista, cuando, tras dar la vuelta al mundo con Juan Sebastián Elcano,comienza sus estudios de cirugía en el Hospital de Guadalupe. En el año 1525 embarca nuevamente en la expedición de Loaysa a las Islas de la Especiería. Cruza el estrecho de Magallanes por segunda vez y en el Pacífico, separado delresto de la armada, se dirige a la Nueva España, donde se narra la particular historia de la conquista del imperio azteca. De allí regresa a España y prosiguen sus aventuras que le llevan a Roma durante el famoso Sacco, es galeote,esclavo de los turcos en Estambul, jenízaro del ejército del sultán, hasta que finalmente logra escapar y llegar a Italia. El lector se encontrará con un libro de aventuras sobre uno de los periodos más interesantes de la historia, tanfascinante como poco conocido. 10

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