: Focuses heavily on the 19th and 20th centuries, ending with the Spanish Transition to democracy. Critical Reception
: Some critics argue the work is biased toward the author's personal political views or contains satirical comments that some find controversial.
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by Arturo Pérez-Reverte is a subjective, witty, and often biting account of Spanish history from its origins to the end of the Transición. Originally published as a series of 91 columns titled "Patente de corso" in the XL Semanal supplement, the book compiles these "mini-chronicles" into a single narrative. Key Themes and Style