Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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El AlmaZen del Alquimista (Sevilla)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
The Burgomaster’s Wife, Complete is a historical novel focusing on the turbulent period of the Dutch fight for independence from Spanish rule. Against the backdrop of war, the story explores personal sacrifice, loyalty, and the internal conflicts of the time. The narrative centers around a burgomaster and his wife, as they grapple with the challenges of living in a society marked by political unrest and shifting allegiances. The characters’ lives are further complicated by the complexities of loyalty and betrayal, especially in a city recently freed from a Spanish siege. The story delves into the lives of youth caught in a web of patriotic fervor and ideological divides. Tensions within the community are illustrated through interactions that reveal deeper issues, including a brawl among students that reflects broader societal divisions. The novel sets the stage for personal and political struggles, portraying the fragile balance between individual desires and the overarching needs of a nation in the throes of war. The characters’ personal journeys unfold amid the backdrop of historical events, providing a rich exploration of loyalty, sacrifice, and the human cost of political upheaval.
