Collection of graded readings of Spanish as a foreign language, for young people and adults (from 15 years old). Historical novels. Level A1.
Beltrán de Osma is a knight who fought in the service of Alfonso IX of Castile in the battle of Alarcos (year 1195) in which the Castilian troops were defeated by the Almohads.
Seventeen years later the Christian troops manage to defeat the Muslim army in Las Navas de Tolosa. Beltrán, tired of the battle and after seeing the apostle Santiago helping them to win, decides to abandon the war and make a pilgrimage to Santiago.
On the Camino de Santiago he meets Saint Francis of Assisi and decides to make a radical change in his life.
This novel presents a sketch of the Camino de Santiago so that the student can locate the places where the action takes place and can know the emblematic points of the northern part of the Peninsula.
