Joan Sala i Ferrer: The Shadow of the Sierra Guillerías Joan Sala i Ferrer, known as Serrallonga, was more than just a bandit; he embodied Catalan folklore and became an enduring symbol of defiance against oppression during the turbulent 17th century. Born in Vila-rodona, Spain, around 1594, his life unfolded amidst the rugged landscapes of Les Guillerías mountains, shaping him into a legend whispered through generations. Little is kn…