The World is Not Enough by Zoe Oldenbourg
A chronicle of the life and love of Ansiau and Alis in 12th-century France. Set in the time of the Third Crusade, Zoe Oldenbourg's novel (a translation of ARGILE ET CENDRES) is powerfully compelling and a true classic, capturing the strength and brutality, squalor and beauty, faith and ignorance, pageantry and agony of Europe's Middle Ages. First published in 1949. 'Oldenbourg's narrative, with its beautiful descriptions and its realistic characters, makes a lasting impression on the mind and heart' Good Book Guide
Zoe Oldenbourg was born in St Petersburg in 1916 and was educated at the Lycee Moliere and the Sorbonne in Paris. The author of a number of outstanding historical novels, including THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH and THE CORNERSTONE, which won the Prix Femina in 1953, her historical works include CATHERINE OF RUSSIA and MASSACRE AT MONTSEGUR.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781842125120 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842125125 |
| Title | The World is Not Enough |
| Author | Zoe Oldenbourg |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2002-07-18 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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