Their love is doomed from the very first sight but yet somehow as everybody around them die, they remain alive, fighting for the right to love and survive within a battlefield. Just as Hitler’s army attacks Russia, a love story blossoms in Leningrad. My 6 stars book series that I wouldn’t mind being isolated in an island with! An amazing, epic love story that everyone should read. You will be rewarded with a love story so pure and a relationship so multi-faceted that if you like love stories at all, I suspect you, too, will adore this book.The Bronze Horseman Trilogy by Paullina Simons The cards they have been dealt are completely unjust, and this book will weigh heavily on you as you read it.ĭon’t let that deter you, though. Someone I know complained about this book saying that it was too “oppressive,” and frankly, I think that’s the perfect word to describe it. Their story takes place when the Leningrad blockage is at its very worst, and the hardships and trials that these two face is heart-breaking and relentless. The first book spans a little over a year, yet so much happens in this time.
This is an epic love story if I’ve ever read one. From that point onward you are woven through a gut-wrenching story of two young people who fell in love at the completely wrong time. The day that war is declared in Russia, 17-year-old Tatiana fatefully meets secretive Alexander, a soldier in the Red Army. Petersburg) during the infamous and deadly Leningrad blockade. The Bronze Horseman is a story of forbidden love set in World War II Leningrad (now St.
For Tatiana, love arrives in the guise of Alexander, who harbours a deadly and extraordinary secret. As the German armies advance their future looks bleak. Published by HarperCollins on January 1st 1970īuy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy from The Book Depositoryĭuring the summer of 1941 the Metanov family are living a hard life in Leningrad. This book has easily become one of my favorites of 2016 and very likely one of my favorites of all-time.
I have finished a love story so masterful and perfect in its execution that I don’t even know where to begin to write a review for it.
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