The Fencing Master
by Perez-Reverte, ArturoEdition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-06-07
Publisher(s): Mariner Books
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Summary
The unstoppable thrust is the arcane fencing technique known only by Don Jaime- and the deadly maneuver that a beautiful young woman wants him to teach her.What begins as a rather bold request leads Don Jaime into the shadowy politics and violence of mid-nineteenth-century Madrid.
Author Biography
ARTURO P+REZ-REVERTE is an internationally acclaimed author whose books have been translated into nineteen languages in thirty countries and have sold more than three million copies worldwide. He was born in 1951 in Spain, where he still lives.
Table of Contents
| The Fencing Bout | p. 5 |
| Compound Attack with Two Feints | p. 31 |
| Uncertain 'Time' on a False Attack | p. 57 |
| The Short Lunge | p. 81 |
| Glissade | p. 128 |
| An Attack on the Blade | p. 156 |
| The Appel | p. 181 |
| With Bare Blades | p. 207 |
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