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In 997 CE, as England grapples with attacks from the Welsh and Vikings, the absence of a clear rule of law leads to chaos. Amidst this turmoil, three characters' lives become intertwined. A young boatbuilder faces upheaval when Vikings raid his home, forcing him and his family to relocate to a small hamlet where he struggles to fit in. A Norman noblewoman, marrying for love, follows her husband to a new land, only to discover that the customs are vastly different and that everyone is embroiled in a relentless struggle for power, where a single misstep could have dire consequences. Meanwhile, a monk aspires to elevate his humble abbey into a renowned center of learning admired across Europe. Each character confronts a cunning and ruthless bishop determined to amass wealth and power at any cost. This prequel to a beloved novel explores a rich historical landscape filled with ambition, rivalry, love, and conflict, ultimately leading to the events of the original story.
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The Evening and the Morning, Ken Follett
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ken Follett
- Verlag
- Penguin Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 912
- ISBN10
- 0525508457
- ISBN13
- 9780525508458
- Reihe
- Die Säulen der Erde
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historische Romane, Britische Literatur, Mittelalter, England, Englische Literatur, Kirche, Intrigen, Machtkampf, Wikinger, Sklaverei, Mönche, Normandie, Frühes Mittelalter, Bauer, Mittelalterliches England, Normannen, 10.-11. Jahrhundert
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 2023
- Originaltitel
- The Evening and the Morning
- Bewertung
- 4,3 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- In 997 CE, as England grapples with attacks from the Welsh and Vikings, the absence of a clear rule of law leads to chaos. Amidst this turmoil, three characters' lives become intertwined. A young boatbuilder faces upheaval when Vikings raid his home, forcing him and his family to relocate to a small hamlet where he struggles to fit in. A Norman noblewoman, marrying for love, follows her husband to a new land, only to discover that the customs are vastly different and that everyone is embroiled in a relentless struggle for power, where a single misstep could have dire consequences. Meanwhile, a monk aspires to elevate his humble abbey into a renowned center of learning admired across Europe. Each character confronts a cunning and ruthless bishop determined to amass wealth and power at any cost. This prequel to a beloved novel explores a rich historical landscape filled with ambition, rivalry, love, and conflict, ultimately leading to the events of the original story.