Description
A historical novel about hope and two Prussian families caught in the turmoil of war ***** Prussia in 1945, war rages dangerously close, and the advancing Soviet army divides two families who are fleeing toward an uncertain future. Their children must learn to survive in the midst of war. ***** Little Ilse is fortunately comforted by the fairy tales told to her by Janusz, a Polish laborer who worked for her family. Janusz tells stories of a besieged kingdom in the Baltic Sea, from which amber tears of a grieving queen flow. No one knows how important and prophetic these tales are. ***** In the ruins of nearby Königsberg, Arno and his mother are hiding. They failed to escape from the advancing army, and now they wait here in hope of reuniting with their family right after the war. However, amidst falling bombs, they realize that they cannot stay in the fortified city. Caught in the grip of two powerful enemies, they become pawns embarking on a journey with an uncertain end.
Information
Author: Segovia Sofia
Publication date: November 30, 2023
Manufacturer: Host - vydavatelství, s. r. o.
Genres: Novels, Fiction, Historical novels, Books
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 575
ISBN/EAN: 9788027517961