The Winter Crown
19 hrs. 16 min.
Language
Russian
Author
Elizabeth Chadwick
Author
Elizabeth Chadwick
Narrator
Ekaterina Dogot
Narrator
Ekaterina Dogot
Description
The trilogy by Elizabeth Chadwick tells the story of the life of one of the most famous queens of the West. Her name translates as "the special one," reflecting her extraordinary fate. She was a symbol of beauty in the 12th century, a warrior, and the mother of Richard the Lionheart. Eleanor of Aquitaine was the most desired bride and a powerful woman in medieval Europe.
The events begin in the winter of 1154, when King Henry II fights for power and Queen Eleanor devotes herself to raising her sons—heirs. But over time her relationship with her husband deteriorates due to his cruelty and betrayal.
Eleanor decides to rise against the king, leading to devastating consequences. She realizes how much Henry needs her, but he understands this too late…
Elizabeth Chadwick draws readers into a world of palace intrigue, where no one can be trusted. And in this world, Eleanor of Aquitaine plays the leading role.
"Everything will pass when winter storms are gone. And only a new shore will be revealed to us, with clean sand on which you will leave any mark you desire" — Elizabeth Chadwick.
The events begin in the winter of 1154, when King Henry II fights for power and Queen Eleanor devotes herself to raising her sons—heirs. But over time her relationship with her husband deteriorates due to his cruelty and betrayal.
Eleanor decides to rise against the king, leading to devastating consequences. She realizes how much Henry needs her, but he understands this too late…
Elizabeth Chadwick draws readers into a world of palace intrigue, where no one can be trusted. And in this world, Eleanor of Aquitaine plays the leading role.
"Everything will pass when winter storms are gone. And only a new shore will be revealed to us, with clean sand on which you will leave any mark you desire" — Elizabeth Chadwick.
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