The Hospital of the Poor

Barcelona, the beginning of the twentieth century. Santa Creu Hospital is heaving inside the old medieval city walls that have sheltered it for five centuries.

This is a portrait of a society divided by social class and the story of a love of ideals, a conception of art and a woman who, since she was small, has lived through the construction of some of the greatest modernist gems in the world.The lives of a handful of characters cross over indefectibly and together they make the new hospital for the poor people of the city a reality. A novel about the construction of the Hospital de Sant Pau, the largest modernist compountd of all times.

A novel about the construction of the Hospital de Sant Pau, the largest modernist compound of all times.