The Waringham Saga - Part 1-Part 5
Rebecca Gablé, Detlef Bierstedt, Martin May, GermanOnly 3 items in stock at supplier
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Three centuries of English and European history and the dramatic fate of the Waringham family against the backdrop of great politics: a world of love, enmities, political entanglements, wars, guilt, and atonement. A world of kings, nobility, and common people - thrilling, passionate, and colorful like life itself.
A magnificent family saga, cult series, and classic - as well as a comprehensive historical depiction of the English Middle Ages, narrated by well-known speakers.
This audiobook contains the first five parts of the Waringham series:
The Smile of Fortune
1360: 12-year-old Robin at Waringham is at the mercy of the authorities after his father's death, particularly tormented by the Earl's son at every turn. However, Robin forges his own path back into the world of court and nobility, where he soon finds himself facing his old enemy once again.
The Guardians of the Rose
1413: When 13-year-old John at Waringham fears being pushed into a clerical career by his father, he sets off for Westminster. There, he meets King Harry and becomes a knight and war hero at a young age by his side. However, when Harry suddenly passes away, all of England plunges into a severe crisis.
The Game of Kings
1455: The brotherly war between Lancaster and York for the English throne unexpectedly makes 18-year-old Julian the Earl of Waringham. Julian joins the Lancastrian resistance under the dethroned Queen Marguerite, who knows how to secure his loyalty as a vassal with her own methods.
The Dark Throne
1529: After the death of his father, 14-year-old Nick of Waringham inherits the barony - and the irreconcilable wrath of King Henry VIII. He wishes to break away from the Catholic Church to divorce the queen. Soon, the "Papists," including Henry's daughter Mary, find their lives in danger.