Juan Martín El Empecinado [French]

By Benito Pérez Galdós and E

In the crucible of war, where the line between heroism and despair blurs, emerges a tale of unyielding courage and patriotism. Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Independence War, this historical fiction novel plunges readers into the tumultuous early 19th century Spain, a time when the country was embroiled in a fierce struggle against Napoleonic forces. Through the eyes of a legendary figure, the narrative unfolds with vivid depictions of military strategy and tactics, capturing the essence of Spanish resistance and resilience. This Spanish literature classic, penned by one of the greats of Spanish historical novels, offers more than just a war and conflict narrative; it is a profound exploration of the human spirit and the indomitable will to fight for one's homeland. It resonates today as a testament to the enduring values of courage and sacrifice, inviting both historical fiction enthusiasts and Spanish history buffs to delve into a world where the stakes were nothing less than the nation's soul. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its powerful message continues to inspire. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, preserving the legacy of a pivotal era in Spanish history for both casual readers and classic-collection buyers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 9373054058
• ISBN13: 9789373054056
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"