Torquemada at the Stake

Torquemada at the Stake
Author: Benito Pérez Galdós
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Avarice
ISBN: 9780486434308


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Galdos (1843-1920) ranks alongside such 19th-century realists as Dickens, Balzac, and Tolstoy. Throughtout his writings, Galdos chronicles the public and private life of Madrid during its formative years as a modern city. This novella recounts an avaricious moneylender's attempts to restore his son's failing health through acts of charity. Dual-language edition.


Torquemada at the Stake
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Benito Pérez Galdós
Categories: Avarice
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

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Galdos (1843-1920) ranks alongside such 19th-century realists as Dickens, Balzac, and Tolstoy. Throughtout his writings, Galdos chronicles the public and privat
Tomas de Torquemada
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Enid A. Goldberg
Categories: Inquisition
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09 - Publisher: Franklin Watts

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From property forfeiture to public flogging to burning at the stake, persecution and torture were all in a day's work for Tomás de Torquemada-- a monk without
Torquemada Revisited
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: William Lowell Putnam
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-06-13 - Publisher: Light Technology Publishing

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This book traces the origin of the forces and personalities that brought about the Spanish Inquisition and its impact on the larger world. It dwells extensively
Torquemada
Language: en
Pages: 121
Authors: Howard Fast
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-27 - Publisher: Open Road Media

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An “eerily successful” novel of the fifteenth-century Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition from the New York Times–bestselling author of Spartacus
God's Jury
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Cullen Murphy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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A narrative history of the Inquisition, and an examination of the influence it exerted on contemporary society, by the author of ARE WE ROME?