The Leper King is not intended as a historical novel. All I intended, is to become a story in the style of The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, with which the genius of Alexander Dumas captivated readers taking advantage of information gaps that often surround certain facts historical basis to give life to characters on the borderline between reality and fiction, and sometimes just for being flesh and blood as those who have turned to dust centuries ago. D'Artagnan or Edmond Dantes are more alive today than ...
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The Leper King is not intended as a historical novel. All I intended, is to become a story in the style of The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, with which the genius of Alexander Dumas captivated readers taking advantage of information gaps that often surround certain facts historical basis to give life to characters on the borderline between reality and fiction, and sometimes just for being flesh and blood as those who have turned to dust centuries ago. D'Artagnan or Edmond Dantes are more alive today than most of the kings and queens of their time. My intention has been to recreate freely almost unbelievable story of a king of flesh and blood who was loved by his people and has never loved other man as him. Alberto Vzquez-Figueroa
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