Summary
Humour, irony, eroticism, action. You’ll find all this and much more in Tirant lo Blanc, a novel of chivalry whose true-to-life characters eat and sleep, fight and are wounded. This novel, described by Vargas Llosa as a “total novel”, is a fictional work based on real elements pertaining to the life and customs of the Valencian nobility in the fifteenth century.

The author
Tirant lo Blanc is the cornerstone of Catalan literature, its most international classic. This acclaimed version (more than 100,000 copies sold) specially adapted by writer Josep Franco will give young readers their first delicious taste of Joanot Martorell’s celebrated novel.