The fencing master

Pérez-Reverte, Arturo

The fencing master / Arturo Pérez-Reverte ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa - 245 pages

A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. He is famous for his unstoppable thrust and one day a beautiful woman arrives asking he teach it to her. The novel traces their relationship.

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