by Ernst Wilhelm Heine · Presses de la Cité · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258057630
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«Le collier de la colombe» is the historical novel by Ernst Wilhelm Heine, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (394 pages, in French).
In 1231, Duke Louis of Kelheim is murdered by a young Templar. Orlando, his twin brother, travels to Alamut, the fortress of the Assassins, to investigate. There he finds a different culture, forbidden pleasures, and the intrigues between the Pope and the emperor during the Crusades.
The original German title is «Das Halsband der Taube» (1994); French translation by Danièle Darneau.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Crusades, the Knights Templar, and the fortress of Alamut.
German architect and writer (1940–2023)
