Les Rois Maudits / 7 volumes plus 51 audio compact discs
by:
Maurice Druon
Language: English
Format: Audiobook
ISBN 10: 078591837X
ISBN 13: 9780785918370
Publication date:
January 1st, 2000
Publisher: French & European Pubns
Maurice Druon's masterful saga unfolds the turbulent history of the Capetian dynasty in medieval France, entwining destiny, power, and betrayal. With a deft hand, he brings to life a cast of complex characters, each grappling with the weight of ambition and the consequences of their actions. The narrative is rich with intrigue, from the court's machinations to the raw struggle for survival amidst political upheaval.
As the curse of the last king unravels through the lives of his heirs, the story delves into themes of loyalty, vengeance, and the stark realities of kingship. Druon's poignant prose captures the essence of an era where power shifts like the wind, and no one is immune to misfortune. Every volume builds on the tension and depth, immersing readers in a world where honor and treachery walk hand in hand.
Accompanied by a series of audio compact discs, the experience is enhanced as listeners can delve deeper into this historical tapestry, feeling the emotional weight of every betrayal and victory. As the saga progresses, the maze of curses and fates becomes ever more intricate, drawing the audience into an unforgettable journey through the shadows of history.
As the curse of the last king unravels through the lives of his heirs, the story delves into themes of loyalty, vengeance, and the stark realities of kingship. Druon's poignant prose captures the essence of an era where power shifts like the wind, and no one is immune to misfortune. Every volume builds on the tension and depth, immersing readers in a world where honor and treachery walk hand in hand.
Accompanied by a series of audio compact discs, the experience is enhanced as listeners can delve deeper into this historical tapestry, feeling the emotional weight of every betrayal and victory. As the saga progresses, the maze of curses and fates becomes ever more intricate, drawing the audience into an unforgettable journey through the shadows of history.