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The next meeting of the Cultural Agenda will this evening, at 20 am, with the conference Canicio Vicente "Francisco Cremades, master mason in the works of the Church of Santiago" Sociocultural Center Roque Banos.
Emiliano Hernandez, Coordinator of Culture, was in charge of presenting Jordan Juan Francisco Montes, author of Mont Elin of knights, an activity framed within the activities planned for this quarter on the cultural agenda.
This is already the second edition of this novel of chivalry set the fifteenth century, in a village of the Kingdom of Murcia, between medieval and humanist mindset.
A novel that seeks a balance between the historical and the generic, without stifling the time acclimating the reader and respecting the landscape, the mentality and way of life of its inhabitants.
The adventure chronicles, in 21 chapters, like a gentleman, Fernando de Balboa, in the service of the Catholic Monarchs, goes in search of the murderers of his daughter, who according to the author, is a side story and tribute to girls Alcasser.
Behind this novel, there is more than a year of painstaking research by the author, both historical, literary, anthropological and archaeological acclimate the novel getting the most accurate possible, getting the reader to feel and live this novel set in end of the fifteenth century as moving it to live in that time, what they ate, how they dressed, what were the public and municipal charges, how they managed a villa, complaining neighbors, which had offices, know the terrain and distances, offering a historical and geographical within the plot of the novel itself.
This second edition of the novel, has at its end with a glossary, as the Castilian language and dating from the same period, despite this, the book is easy to understand.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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