Publisher's Synopsis
Pablo De Segovia: The Spanish Sharper is a novel written by Francisco De Quevedo-Villagas. The book follows the adventures of the titular character, Pablo De Segovia, a swindler and con artist who uses his wit and charm to manipulate those around him. Set in 17th century Spain, the story takes the reader on a journey through the seedy underbelly of society, where Pablo must navigate dangerous situations and outsmart his enemies in order to survive. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including fellow con artists, corrupt officials, and wealthy aristocrats. Through it all, Pablo remains steadfast in his pursuit of wealth and power, even as he begins to question the morality of his actions. With its vivid descriptions of life in 17th century Spain and its engaging plot full of twists and turns, Pablo De Segovia: The Spanish Sharper is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.