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Lingofable

A 2-part Spanish story series

The Gilded Lie

La mentira dorada

  1. Part 1: Written for the Mirror

    B2 Spanish · 6 min read · Free

    Leonardo da Vinci wrote his most dangerous secrets backwards — and a sixteen-year-old gilder in Florence just held one of them up to a candle.

  2. Part 2: What the Lead Sang

    B2 Spanish · 5 min read

    Leonardo's hidden machine really does turn lead into gleaming gold. The only question is whether a sixteen-year-old gilder should tell the man holding his master hostage that the great inventor had a sense of humor.