Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 07 (of 15), Spanish

By Charles Morris

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When a humble farmer becomes king, he must balance wisdom and mercy to defend his throne from those who would see him fall.

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Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore

Released

2006-10-03

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Summary

"Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 07 (of 15), Spanish" by Charles Morris, recounts historical stories to illustrate the trials of power in olden Spain. Opening with the tale of the reluctant leader, Good King Wamba, chosen after the former King's death, the book describes his unlikely coronation and reign. He is a humble farmer thrust onto the throne, who demonstrates wisdom and justness in the face of conspiracy, highlighting the virtues of his leadership and actions. Amidst his success, the narrative hints at darker times, showcasing the risks of treachery, which threatens to undo the good within the kingdom.