El Cronista Pedro De Escavias

Discover the intriguing life of Pedro de Escavias, the alcade of Andujar during the reign of Henry IV of Castile (1454-1474), in this captivating work by J. B. Avalle-Arce. Published by The University of North Carolina Press in 1972, "El Cronista Pedro De Escavias" offers a unique exploration of Escavias as a historian, poet, and royal counsellor. This 246-page paperback delves into previously unpublished documents, shedding light on the multifaceted aspects of his life and his significant contributions to literature. Avalle-Arce's meticulous research provides compelling evidence that Escavias was indeed the author of "Hechos de Miguel Lucas de Iranzo." Perfect for enthusiasts of romance literature and history, this book invites readers to uncover the rich tapestry of 15th-century Spain through the lens of one of its notable figures. Don’t miss the chance to add this essential title to your collection!