Las aventuras del capitan alatriste arturo perezreverte. Arturo perez has been a member of the prestigious real academia espanola since the. In addition to being a novelist he also does a substantial amount of journalism too. Initially, he worked for rtve, covering conflicts and wars.
Inigo, his squire, narrates the action from his perspective as an old man, although some of the narrative is in the third person. Todo alatriste perezreverte arturo sinopsis del libro. Comprar libro completo al mejor precio nuevo o segunda mano en casa del libro. Arturo perez reverte gutierrez was born on november 25th the year 1951 in cartagena. The two novels i have read by him so far allude to, or use as the setting, late 17thearly 18th century europe. Captain alatriste is the story of a fictional seventeenthcentury spanish soldier who, after being wounded in battle during the thirty years war, is forced to retire from the army. He worked as a war reporter for twentyone years 1973 1994. He is a spanish novelist who spent his early days working as a journalist and war correspondent for spanish radio and television corporation, a job he did for 21 years. The central location is madrid, but the spokes extend to all the regions in europe that had a relationship with. Libro nuevo o segunda mano, sinopsis, resumen y opiniones.
Now he lives the comparatively tame though hardly quiet life of a swordsmanforhire in madrid. Capitan alatriste is the first novel of a saga by famous spanish writer arturo perez reverte. Incluye primeros capitulos, articulos, criticas, entrevistas y archivos multimedia. It deals with the adventures of the title character, a spanish soldier and man of fortune living in the 17th century. Jan 02, 1996 published in 1996, this is the first of a series of novels by perez reverte, novels set in 17th century spain and featuring the fictional captain diego alatriste y tenorio. Perez reverte is the master of the historic novel, a genre that demonstrates his detailed knowledge of historical periods. He started his journalistic career writing for the nowdefunct newspaper pueblo. The authors ability to describe interpersonal behavior and interweave it into the makebelieve lives of spaniards who lived long ago is raised to a higher level here, in my eyes. Then, he jumped to news reporter for tve, spanish national channel.