Granada 1526. Aben Hamet, last descendant of the illustrious lineage of Abencerage, returned to the land of his ancestors, madly séprend of noble and Christian Blanca. Heroic tragedy of renunciation and fate, this flaming mad love novel is also an initiatory quest in the halls of the Alhambra. Chateaubriand here dates back to the source of the original story which registered its heroes in the mythical cycle sacrificed lovers. Lenchanteur long hesitated to publish this text that inspired his passion for Natalie Laborde, this extravagant brittle that it joined in Andalusia at the end of his journey to the East. This novel that fascinated the romantics, helped to rehabilitate the legacy of the "Muslim Spain", he had a decisive impact on generations of writers and poets that he undertook on the way to Granada and Andalusias Gautier, Barres, Aragon.
