The World Is Not Enough by Zoe Oldenbourg
The novel is a historical fiction that delves into the complexities of medieval life, exploring the intricate tapestry of love, power, and faith during the time of the Crusades. Through the eyes of a noble family, the narrative weaves a rich depiction of 12th-century Europe, capturing the tensions between Christian kingdoms and the Muslim world. The story portrays the struggles of individuals caught in the grand sweep of history, as they navigate the challenges of their era, from the intricacies of court politics to the brutal realities of warfare, all while confronting their own personal ambitions, desires, and the ever-present influence of the Church.
The 5508th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1966
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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- 75 Books by Women Whose Words Have Changed the World (Women's National Book Association)