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El Cementerio de Venecia / The Cemetary in Venice - by Matteo Strukul (Paperback)

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  • Una ciudad diezmada por la enfermedad y la corrupción.
  • About the Author: Matteo Strukul (Padua, 1973) es novelista y dramaturgo y vive entre Padua, Berlín y Transilvania.
  • 320 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical

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Una ciudad diezmada por la enfermedad y la corrupción.

Una diabólica conspiración que amenaza con derrocar a la poderosa aristocracia veneciana.

La nueva novela del autor de Los Médici.

Venecia, 1725. Mientras una epidemia de viruela siembra de víctimas la ciudad, el cuerpo sin vida de una mujer perteneciente a una de las familias más ilustres aparece en las aguas del Rio dei Mendicanti. El pintor Canaletto es convocado en la sede de los inquisidores del Estado. Uno de sus cuadros más recientes representa una escena en el lugar exacto en el que ha aparecido el cadáver de la mujer, y hay quien sospecha de la implicación del artista en el crimen. El dux en persona le encarga la misión secreta de investigar el homicidio y la presencia de cierto noble en la escena del crimen. En sus pesquisas, Canaletto descubrirá una ciudad desconocida.

¿Qué secretos se ocultan en los palacios venecianos?

¿Qué verdades deberían permanecer sepultadas?

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

A city decimated by disease and corruption.

A diabolic conspiracy that threatens to topple the powerful Venetian aristocracy.

The latest novel by the author of The Medici.

Venice, 1725. While a smallpox epidemic fills the city with victims, the lifeless body of a woman pertaining to one of the most illustrious families appears in the Rio dei Mendicanti. The painter Canaletto is summoned to the seat of the inquisitors. One of his most recent paintings depicts a scene on the exact spot where the woman's dead body was found, and there are some who suspect the artist's involvement in the crime. The dux himself entrusts him with the secret mission of investigating the murder and the presence of a certain nobleman at the scene of the crime. In his enquiries, Canaletto will unveil an unknown city.

What secrets hide in Venetian palaces?

What truths ought to remain buried?



About the Author



Matteo Strukul (Padua, 1973) es novelista y dramaturgo y vive entre Padua, Berlín y Transilvania. Es licenciado en Derecho y doctor e investigador en Derecho Europeo. Es autor de la saga de Los Médici, de la que se han vendido cientos de miles de ejemplares en todo el mundo, y de varios thrillers históricos que siempre se convierten en inmediatos best sellers en Italia y que se han publicado en 19 países. Ha sido galardonado con el Premio Bancarella, dirige los festivales literarios Sugarpulp y Chronicae (Festival Internacional de Novela Histórica) y da clases en la Universidad de Roma.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 5.8 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .7 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Historical
Publisher: Ediciones B
Theme: Renaissance
Format: Paperback
Author: Matteo Strukul
Language: Spanish
Street Date: July 16, 2024
TCIN: 91229371
UPC: 9786073843300
Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-0590
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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