1492
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Johnston, Mary
1870 - 1936
About this book
In a time marked by the fervor of exploration and the shadow of the Spanish Inquisition, "1492" by Mary Johnston delves into the life of Jayme de Marchena, a man navigating the treacherous waters of identity and faith. As the Inquisition tightens its grip, themes of cultural conflict and personal struggle emerge, highlighting the tension between unalienable rights and societal expectations. This historical novel invites students and civic activists to explore the complexities of heritage and belief during a transformative era. Johnston's vivid portrayal of 15th-century Spain offers a compelling narrative that resonates with contemporary discussions on tolerance and identity. Engage with "1492" to uncover the intricate tapestry of human experience amid historical upheaval.
