What price honor? How to survive in an era torn by revolutions and political squabbling? A world where there were only human baseness and betrayal - not the best place for a gentleman of the old school. But how to remain faithful to the principles and the very soul? Don Jaime Astarloa, the legendary duelist, and the best swordsman in Europe, by the end of life is the only one possible answer - a sword blow, from which there is no salvation.
"The Fencing Master" - a magical fantasy about a historical romance, which came into the fight with the whole world. This battle will be won, but the rapier Arturo Perez-Reverte reeks spot.
