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El maestro de esgrima by Arturo Pérez-Reverte · Booklabria

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El maestro de esgrima

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El maestro de esgrima

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First published: 1988
Editions: 34 in 6 languages

Synopsis

A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. He is famous for his unstoppable thrust and one day a beautiful woman arrives asking he teach it to her. The novel traces their relationship. By the author of The Flanders Panel.

Subjects: History
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Social life and customs
Historical
Ficción
Set in: Spain
Madrid

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34 in 6 languages

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English10 Spanish17 French2 German2 All 6 languages

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