: The story explains how the Sempere family began their tradition of protecting books and offers a glimpse into the early days of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books .
: Zafón uses this story as a love letter to the written word and the history of Spanish literature. El Principe de Parnaso - Carlos Ruiz Zafon.epub
: The story centers on an enigmatic episode in the life of the real-world author of Don Quixote . Zafón imagines him crossing paths with supernatural forces. : The story explains how the Sempere family
: A recurring, sinister patron who appears throughout the series (most notably in The Angel's Game ), linking the different timelines of the saga. Themes and Style Zafón imagines him crossing paths with supernatural forces
The story is set in and provides a fictional origin for the legendary secret library.
: Like his novels, it features a gothic, misty Barcelona filled with shadows, ancient stone, and magical realism. Series Placement El Príncipe de Parnaso by Carlos Ruiz Zafón | Goodreads