Nicolas Eymerich

Nicolas Eymerich is a fictional character created by the Italian writer Valerio Evangelisti, which has made since 1994 al2010 the protagonist of a series of novels and success stories with fantastic elements, science fiction and Gothic. The character was inspired by Nicolas Eymerich, namesake really vissuto.Appartenente Catalan Inquisitor Inquisitor and the Dominican Order as the historical figure which inspired, cruel, unyielding, proud, tormented, Nicolas Eymerich of Evangelists novels acts with utter ruthlessness in the service what feels good, that he identifies himself totally with Christian faith defense from the Church of Rome and with the interpretation of Christianity itself gives the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas against the interpretations given by other theologians, although all 'vintage Eymerich Thomism was not yet the official doctrine of the Catholic Church. However, with extraordinary intelligence and deep culture, so that the reader is led to identify with him, despite being troubled by his virtually free of violence freni.Eymerich investigates mysterious phenomena in medieval Europe, but the solution to the mystery is in parallel stories to the main one, that are projected in our present and our future. At the base of the intersection of different narrative and paranormal planes would be the theory invented by a physicist of the twentieth century, Marcus Frullifer, that there is a particular type of subatomic particles, such psitroni, which would allow the transmission of thought is an individual that more people in time and space and sometimes centuries later. The psitroni in practice would leave traces of themselves in the fabric of space-time continuum, even after the death of someone who has activated them by creating a certain mental image, a bit 'as it happens when you fold a sheet and effort can be made are unable but we never get it back perfectly liscio.Ritroviamo the character in another novel outside of the Evangelists series, the Cathedral of the sea by Ildefonso Falcones (Longanesi). In this novel the figure of Nicolas Eymerich is traced in a dark and tragic as Inquisitor fanatical and ruthless.