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Leighton Library has a 1632 edition of the novel "Blanquerna", the first major work of literature written in Catalan
Added at 06:56 on 29 June 2024
The Leighton Library has a 1632 edition of the novel "Blanquerna", the first major work of literature written in Catalan, which is by mathematician, polymath, philosopher, logician & writer from the Kingdom of Majorca, Ramon Llull, who died #OnThisDay 29 June 1315. He is also considered a pioneer of computation theory.
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