Mjesec u palači

Mjesec u palači

Weina Dai Randel

Majstorski ispripovijedan, uzbudljiv i napet, ovaj povijesni i ljubavni roman odškrinut će vam vrata mistične drevne Kine.

Uzbudljiva priča o ambicioznom putu mlade Mei, koja će postati prva kineska carica Wu, jedine žene koja će preuzeti carsku titulu. Konkubina u palači vrlo brzo shvati kako postoje mnogi načini da se privuče careva pozornost. Žene bóje lice u bijelo i pomno uređuju kosu u nadi da će ljepotom privući Onog iznad svih. Donose mu darove, nakit od žada i kaligrafski ispisane svitke, uzdaju se u vještine zavođenja. Mlada Mei nije bila upućena u ženska umijeća, no upravo će ona podariti caru ono što nikada neće zaboraviti. Car je bio zadivljen njezinom inteligencijom i znatiželjom, osobinama zbog kojih se među konkubinama osjećala izopćenom. A kada se Mei pružila prilika da zavede najmoćnijeg čovjeka u Kini, suparničke su strane podijelile palaču u dva tabora izazvavši pogibeljan sukob iz kojeg je Mei jedva izvukla živu glavu.

Prvi dio duologije Carica sjajna Mjeseca živo opisuje drevnu Kinu u 7. stoljeću, u doba dinastije Tang, kada su ljubav, ambicija i odanost mogle značiti i život i smrt. Mlada žena odlučila je vratiti čast obiteljskom imenu. A odlučna u toj odluci, na dvoru prepunom intriga, nje dopustila da joj itko stane na put.

Original title
The moon in the palace
Translation
Gordana Popović
Editor
Ana Briški Đurđevac
Graphics design
Laura Klynstra
Dimensions
23 x 15 cm
Pages
322
Publisher
Lumen, Zagreb, 2017.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.
ISBN
978-9-53342-104-9

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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