Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón

In the bustling streets of 16th‑century Seville, a young nobleman named Marcos de Obregón strives to live up to his family’s martial reputation while still clinging to the comforts of courtly life. As a newly appointed escudero, he navigates the delicate balance between honor, ambition, and the everyday realities of a world in transition. The narrative blends sharp humor with vivid observations of Spanish society, offering listeners a lively portrait of an era on the brink of change.

Early in his career, Marcos is thrust into a series of misadventures—rivalry with fellow squires, unexpected encounters with merchants, and a fickle patron who tests his loyalty at every turn. Through these trials he learns that courage often hides behind wit and that reputation can be as fragile as a spun thread. Listeners are invited to follow his growth from eager apprentice to a more self‑aware figure, all while savoring the witty dialogue and colorful descriptions.