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To protect him, the loyal Lara family whisks the boy away to the fortified town of Atienza .
The author uses the eyes of common people, like the character Pedro, to provide a "ground-level" view of medieval life and royalty. El Rey Pequeno Antonio Perez Henares epub
His uncle, the King of León, seeks to control Castile, leading to a power struggle. To protect him, the loyal Lara family whisks
The story begins in the mid-12th century, following the untimely death of King Sancho III. His heir, Alfonso, is only a young boy—the "Little King"—who becomes a target for powerful factions. The story begins in the mid-12th century, following
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Critics have called it much more than a novel, describing it as an "epic" that invents a new kind of "cavernous" historical genre. ePub & Digital Availability
There, Alfonso meets Pedro , an eight-year-old local boy who becomes his most faithful companion as they grow up amidst the dangers of the Reconquista .