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The Brethren
Henry Rider Haggard
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Set in the days of the Crusaders, this books tells of a young maiden named Rosamund, and her twin cousins. Godwin is the grey eyed thoughtful man, and Wulf is the blue eyed warrior. They are both knights of England and they are both in love with their fair cousin. But the riddle of the story is which does Rosamund love?
Set in the days of the Crusaders, this books tells of a young maiden named Rosamund, and her twin cousins. Godwin is the grey eyed thoughtful man, and Wulf is the blue eyed warrior. They are both knights of England and they are both in love with their fair cousin. But the riddle of the story is which does Rosamund love?
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"Sir Abbot, which will you taste first—the red wine or the yellow? The red is the stronger but the yellow is the more costly and a drink for saints in Paradise and abbots upon earth. The yellow from Kyrenia? Well, you are wise. They say it was my patron St. Helena's favourite vintage when she visited Cyprus, bringing with her Disma's cross."
"Are you a Christian then?" asked the Prior. "I took you for a
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"Were I not a Christian would I visit this foggy land of yours to trade in wine—a liquor forbidden to the Moslems?" answered the man, drawing aside the folds of his shawl a. . . Read More
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3.5 Stars. 13+
I was warned that this book would be a love-hate relationship for me. Oh, yes. It was. There were times I was on the edge of my seat with excitements, others I was rolling my eyes and longing to hurl the book across the room.
Pros first. I liked the historical dialogue, the medieval era
4.3/5
"কি শান্তিতেই না ঘুমাচ্ছে মাসুদা! গভীর.... নিশছিদ্র ঘুম। জাগবে না ও?- হাটু গেড়ে পাশে বসলো গডউইন, কোমল হাতে সরাতে শুরু করলো মেয়েটার মুখ ঢেকে রাখা চুল। আর তখুনি নড়ে উঠলো মাসুদার মাথা। না, চোখ খোলেনি; ধড় থেকে বিচ্ছিন্ন মাথা কাত হয়ে গেল এক পাশে।"
এটুকু পড়ার পর আর শেষ করতে ইচ্ছা হয়নি বইটা। বাকীটা আ
3.5*
ENGLISH: This adventure novel, somewhat atypical among Haggard's works, is a historical novel taking place at the time of the crusades. Some historical figures appear, such as Saladin (Salah-ad-Din) and the Old Man of the Mountain (Rashid Sinan), leader of the Assassins, to whom several chapter
La Hermandad.
Primero, la sinopsis te hace tremendo spoiler, te cuentan el libro, excepto por un detalle.
Que es el detalle de la injusticia.
Aquí pues Saladin, secuestra a su sobrina que es mitad británica, y se la lleva al oriente, sus primos, hermanos entre ellos, los dos enamorados de ella, CREEPY
(I wrote a long review for this and then my computer crashed so this is going to be the shorter, updated version.)
I really enjoy H. Rider Haggard as an author. While Peal Maiden is my favorite of what I've read so far, I really do love Lysbeth and The Brethren as well. King Solomon's Mines has been
In January 1900, British author H. Rider Haggard and his family ventured forth on a nice long vacation. As revealed in D.S. Higgins' 1981 biography, the first part of this holiday was beset by bad weather, sickness and delays, as the Haggards made their way from London and on to Italy and Cyprus. Bu
প্রথমেই বলা ভালো নিখাদ প্রেম কাহিনীতে আমার ঘোর অরুচি আছে, এবং হ্যাগার্ড এর পড়া উপন্যাস গুলোর মধ্যে এটাই দ্বিতীয়।
দ্য ব্রেদরেন নিখাদ এক প্রেম কাহিনী। হ্যাঁ, গল্পে একশন আছে, অ্যাডভেঞ্চার আছে, কিন্তু সবের গোড়াতেই ওই এক উদ্দেশ্য প্রেম এবং আরও প্রেম। দ্বিমুখী প্রেম, একমুখী প্রেম, ত্রিমুখি প্রেম, প্রেম