The Exile Audiobook Libro.fm

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In Spain of the CounterReformation a physician discovers he is the target of the Holy Office of the Inquisition Fearing imprisonment torture and almost certain death he flees under cover of night Thus begins his perilous journey as an exile through sixteenth century Europe towards a city of refuge a destination for the persecuted of the continent As he evades pursuit he encounters not only imprisonment the plague and scams he also wrestles with ideologies and worldviews that imprison infect and rob people of life and freedom In the midst of this world that teeters on the cusp of the modern age he meets priests and scammers mayors and doctors enemies and unexpected friends There is evil death beauty love and even humor But he is still the exile the outsider until he believes he is finally safe But is he
Csar Vidal has written a moving story of one mans quest for peace and freedom Without a name the exile represents all who make their way through the world in search of the same