The Prisoner of Heaven (2012) (edit title/settings)

Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit

Write a ridiculously simplified synopsis.

Characters/People edit see section history

• Mauricio Valls: Director de la cárcel del castillo de Montjuïc. Hombre culto que aspira a la celebridad y no duda en utilizar métodos dudosos para acortar camino.
• Fernando Brians: Abogado de David Martin y de Isabela
• Beatriz Aguilar--Bea: Esposa de Daniel Sempere
• Bernarda del Toboso: Novia de FERMÍN ROMERO DE TORRES y la mejor amiga de Bea, esp<osa de Julián.
• Julián Sempere: Hijo de Daniel Sempere y Bea
• FERMÍN ROMERO DE TORRES: Ayudante de la librería Sempere. Incorregible. Está a punto de casarse pero hay un episodio del pasado que le inquieta y tiene que ver con los oscuros meses al final de la guerra civil, con el castillo de Montjuïc.
• Pablo Cascos Buendía: Old boyfriend of Bea who keeps insisting that she made a mistake marrying Daniel.
• Don Jacobo: Párroco de la Iglesia Santa Ana en Barcelona`
• Isabel Leal de Sempere: Madre de Daniel, envenenada por Mauricio Valls, amiga de David Martin
• Laura Leal: Isabela's sister
• Sofia: Hija de Laura, regresa a Barcelona a vivir con los Semperes
• Rociíto: Fermin's friend--helped him escape from the prison at Montjüic
• Jenaro Rebollo/Osvaldo Darío de Mortessen: Scribes at las Ramblas. Helps--along with Luisito--to give Fermín a new identity so that he can marry Bernarda
• Luisito: Scribes at las Ramblas. Helps--along with Osvaldo--to give Fermín a new identity so that he can marry Bernarda
• Don Gustavo Barceló: Owner of the pension where Bernarda lives. Pays for Bernarda's wedding
• Don Federico: Watchmaker and tenant of the Sempere bookshop building.
• Don Anacleto: Retired tenant of the Sempere bookshop building. Occupied Daniels old room.Moved to Segovia.
• Edelvina: A retired actress from the Arnau Theater. Now paints Madonnas. Tenant of the Sempere bookshop building.
• Captain Fumeros: Head of Fraco's civil servicemen. Arrested Fermín.
• David Martin: The Prisoner of Heaven--Prisoner number 12. Accused of killing Pedro Vidal. A writer. Shared a cell with Fermín At the Montjüic prison and masterminded Fermín's escape.
• Bebo: Guard at Montjüic prison. Owed favors to the lawyer Brians because he helped with Bebo's brother when he was imprisoned in Valencia
• Dr. Ramón Sanahuja: Shared a cell with Fermín At the Montjüic prison. Was in charge of David Martin's health so he could write for the governor--who aspired to be a writer.
• Sebastián Salgado: Prisoner number 14. Shared a cell with Fermín At the Montjüic prison and was kept alive because he had robbed a wealthy family and had hidden the treasure. The Governor wanted to know where it was so that he could claim it.
• Armando: A gypsy in Somorrostro slum. Helps Fermín after his escape from prison aided by the woman of the town.
• Father Valero: Another person who helps Fermín after his escape from prison
• Professor Alburquerque: Savant. Julián recruits his help to produce the documents that will make Fermín legal again so he can marry Bernarda.
• Isaac: Keeper of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by The Angel's Game.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Add a note to help parents select a book for a child.

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Literature & Fiction

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Carlos Ruiz Zafón oficial: Página oficial del autor

More Books Like This edit see section history

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

Books Cited by This Book edit see section history