ENRIQUE 1521

<p>BEFORE MAGELLAN BEFORE THE PHILIPPINES THERE WAS ENRIQUE.</p><p> </p><p>Sold into slavery. Gifted with many tongues. Witness to history.</p><p>In 1511 a boy named Enrique was taken from Malacca and forced into servitude. A decade later he would find himself sailing across oceans as the personal interpreter of Ferdinand Magellan facing storms mutinies native kingdoms-and the first global voyage in history.</p><p>But when Magellan falls at the Battle of Mactan Enrique is left behind in the islands surrounded by betrayal rebellion and a choice that will define his legacy.</p><p>Based on historical chronicles and reimagined through Enrique's eyes this novel reveals the forgotten voice of the first person to circumnavigate the globe-not a European conqueror but a brown-skinned slave who spoke the language of islands and empires.</p><p>Enrique 1521 is a sweeping historical epic of discovery faith resistance and survival. A powerful story of a man caught between two worlds-Europe and Asia servitude and freedom silence and truth.</p><p>.................................................................................</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>