The Galleons' Grave: Henry Gresham and the Spanish Armada Gabriel Garcia M√°rquez When he sets out to

When he sets out to recover it he discovers all its recent owners met violent deaths

but he is loyal all the same

Novelists have noticed that contemporary reality keeps outdoing their imaginations

Ben and his Labrador Ned

the past must collapse into the present

The Galleons' Grave: Henry Gresham and the Spanish Armada Gabriel Garcia M√°rquez When he sets out toIt is 1588 and King Philip of Spain has assembled the greatest fleet and the most powerful army in the world. It is envisaged that the Armada, commanded by the brave and chivalric Duke Medina Sidonia, will crush the English and bring an end to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. One man who has inside knowledge of this event is the young Henry Gresham. Caught up in the intrigues of Elizabeth's court as its inhabitants jostle for power and favour, he begins