The Marburg Chronicles

by Alfred Coppel

Traces the fortunes of the Marburg family through three generations, a dynasty begun with the marriage of Micah Marburg, a German-Jewish banker, to the strong and vital Spanish beauty Adriana Santana

Genres: Fiction

Mass Market Paperback

First published May 10, 1985

About the author

Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After his discharge, he started his career as a writer. He became one of the most prolific pulp authors of the 1950s and 1960s, adopting the pseudonyms Robert Cham Gilman and A.C. Marin and writing for a variety of pulp magazines and later "slick" publishers. Though writing in a variety of genres, including action thrillers, he is known for his science fiction stories which comprise both short stories and novels.

Reviews

[Donna · Rating 4 out of 5]

Book is a good read. I really enjoyed the story of one strong woman's life to guide her family from Spain to America in the late 19th century. Some of the reading was a little tedious when getting into so much detail but it was a great story.

[Pattie]

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