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The Sun Over Breda
Captain Alatriste Book 3
Book 3 of the Captain Alatriste series.Teenage Íñigo Balboa follows Captain Alatriste to the Dutch city of Breda, where Spanish tercios fight a grinding siege. Amid mud, hunger, and brutal assaults, he witnesses both heroism and cruelty, and sees how real war differs from the glorious battle scenes later painted on palace walls.
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Teenage Íñigo Balboa follows Captain Alatriste to the Dutch city of Breda, where Spanish tercios fight a grinding siege. Amid mud, hunger, and brutal assaults, he witnesses both heroism and cruelty, and sees how real war differs from the glorious battle scenes later painted on palace walls.
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What is The Sun Over Breda about?
The Sun Over Breda by Arturo Perez Reverte stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.
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Is The Sun Over Breda part of a series?
The Sun Over Breda is linked to Part of the Captain Alatriste series as book 3..
What should I read after The Sun Over Breda?
A good next step after The Sun Over Breda is Captain Alatriste, Purity of Blood, The King's Gold.
When was The Sun Over Breda published?
The Sun Over Breda was published in 1998.