1492

1492

Buchbeschreibung

'1492' is an enthralling novel set during the time of Christopher Columbus, revealing the tale of a Jew named Jayme de Marchena who is struggling to evade the grip of the Spanish Inquisition. In an attempt to escape from Spain, he eventually ends up as a part of Columbus' crew, working as a medical doctor on the ship. The novel highlights the greed and harshness of the Spanish towards the Native Americans and each other, and it does not shy away from acknowledging the ill-treatment of the Native Americans.

Autor oder AutorinMary Johnston

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