{"product_id":"el-pintor-de-almas","title":"The Soul Painter","description":"\u003ch5\u003eOur review\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like \u003cb\u003elong historical fiction novels\u003c\/b\u003e similar to those written by Ken Follett, you will surely love this author. This book is for immersing yourself in an era and letting yourself be carried away by the plot; it's like a time machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Painter of Souls\" takes us through the ins and outs of a \u003cb\u003eBarcelona of contrasts\u003c\/b\u003e in the 20th century: rich and poor, art and degradation, debauchery and decorum. It can be said that \u003cb\u003eIldefonso Falcones is the Spanish Ken Follett\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend it for \u003cb\u003etimes of the year when you have more time\u003c\/b\u003e, like summer, as being a long story you can get lost if you don't follow it consistently. Do you want to travel to modernist Barcelona? There's no better way than reading this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBook details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDalmau comes from a family of anarchists and laborers, but works for an important ceramics workshop where he will grow as an artist. Don Manuel, the owner, will immerse him in the upper echelons of society, where he feels like a black sheep. This distances him from his beloved Emma, a woman who fights for the workers' cause. The novel is a constant struggle for survival, always surrounded by a passion for art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIldefonso Falcones (Barcelona, 1959) studied Law and practices as a lawyer while writing novels. \u003ci\u003eLa catedral del mar\u003c\/i\u003e (2006) was his first work and became a massive bestseller. One of his latest novels was \u003ci\u003eEl pintor de almas\u003c\/i\u003e, a book he wrote while being diagnosed with cancer. His last published work is \u003ci\u003eEsclava de la libertad\u003c\/i\u003e (2022).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 685\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ildefonso Falcones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e DeBolsillo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788466361118\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DEBOLSILLO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49277577625926,"sku":"Bolsillo 1\/Bal5","price":12.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/5590\/3302\/files\/ElpintordealmasA_495ffd7a-1d65-4555-93f2-aaf9833e1245.webp?v=1749744189","url":"https:\/\/libreriacasadrojan.com\/en\/products\/el-pintor-de-almas","provider":"Librería Casa Drojan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}