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De Borodins
Leslie, Arlen

De Borodins

Zuid Hollandsche UItgeversmij (Jun 12, 1984)
9780859975438
| Hardcover
526 pages | Nederlands

Subject

  • Fiction

Plot

Saga of the Borodins, one of the families who for centuries steered the golden destiny of Russia, amid the fabled Court of the Tsars. The dynasty that rode high to the crest of power-only to reach the brink of a rebel-torn New Age. Prince the unbending heir to the tempest of change. the heartstrong Princess, slave to a renegade passion. the roving American journalist, tied to the great family's fortunes. the wildest young beauty in a restless hour. Bound by pride , the Borodins must stand against the fated forces that threaten their priceless birthright and the dark-eyed monk who holds their monarch in thrall. A story of the longings of a people stirred by the false promises of unscrupulous men, and struggle to uplift the silken banner of their fragile world.