La Gesta del Marrano

La Gesta del Marrano (Against the Inquisition) is an Argentine novel, written by renowned prize-winning Argentinian author Marcos Aguinis.

This novel is developed about Francisco Maldonado da Silva, a physician born in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, that rediscovering his Jewish origin decided to assume fully his Jewishness and stop hiding as a Christian (marrano). Maldonado was imprisoned by the Holy Inquisition, trialed and condemned for heresy.

The book has been published by Amazon Publishing in English language (2018) for worldwide distribution.


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