Juan Gallardo, born poor in Seville, becomes the most adored matador in Spain, with a devoted wife, Carmen, and crowds that worship him. But fame brings the aristocratic temptress Doña Sol, and with her a turning away from the life that made him, while the bulls and the public wait for any sign of weakness.
The novel behind the Valentino and Tyrone Power films, a fierce study of glory and Spanish society. Download the free EPUB.