Author: | Dmitry Merezhkovsky | ISBN: | 9781531281427 |
Publisher: | Ozymandias Press | Publication: | June 6, 2016 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Dmitry Merezhkovsky |
ISBN: | 9781531281427 |
Publisher: | Ozymandias Press |
Publication: | June 6, 2016 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
This book is incomparable in the magic power of evoking startlingly vivid pictures of the Middle Ages. It is a gorgeous pageant, full of pomp and magnificence. Here and there the reader is given a glimpse into the mortal and humble frailties and exigencies behind the grandeur. This work is a fabulous historical novel that is full of a sly, crisp humor and contains some portions which are veritable poems in prose...
This book is incomparable in the magic power of evoking startlingly vivid pictures of the Middle Ages. It is a gorgeous pageant, full of pomp and magnificence. Here and there the reader is given a glimpse into the mortal and humble frailties and exigencies behind the grandeur. This work is a fabulous historical novel that is full of a sly, crisp humor and contains some portions which are veritable poems in prose...