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Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. I was hooked. So it's 5 stars :) The characters, the events and the environment are detailed. I loved that no magic or dragon was involved. It's a simple and approachable story of a handful of people. It's true that there is a repetitiveness (the same pattern of success/failure happens over decades, but with different forms each time). And it's very suspicious the major events and innovations of the middle age happened to 5 or 6 people in the entire world :) But that's also this directness and simplicity that makes the book so appealing. Bad guys stay bad, but do it with creativity! Some characters are deeper and more complex than others. Folk strømmer gjennom gatene for å overvære en henrettelse. Den dømtes hustru, Ellen, slenger groteske forbannelser mot bødlene. Ryktene sier at hun tilhører de fredløse. Vi er i 1100-tallets England, en tid med borgerkrig og stor uro. Grevedatter Aliena kjemper en tapper kamp for tilværelsen. Byggmester Tom leter etter arbeid. Abbed Philip blir det godes symbol gjennom stormen. Disse tre menneskenes skjebner kastes mot hverandre mellom fredløse og adelige, rikdom og fattigdom, vakre kvinner og sterke lidenskaper. Tom drømmer om å bygge en katedral...og om den mystiske Ellen. © FS Informasjonstjenester geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
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Vo svojom druhom románe s historickým námetom nás Ken Follett opäť privádza do krásneho, stredovekého Anglicka. Od príbehov ľudí, ktorí zasvätili svoje drahocenné životy stavbe prenádhernej, veľkolepej katedrály, dychtivo vykreslených v Pilieroch Zeme, však nechal uplynúť až stopäťdesiat rokov. Miesto, kde bol tak prácne vybudovaný tento staviteľský skvost, sa tak opäť stalo dejiskom spletitých príbehov niekoľkých postáv, prežívajúcich svoje lásky a nenávisti, ovládaných chamtivosťou i pýchou, vášňami, ctižiadostivosťou, túhou po poznaní, ale aj po pomste. ( )