The novel by Pavel of the Zagrebelnaya “Eupraxia” tells of the fate of a woman who was born of a Russian princess, a teenage girl found herself in a foreign land and was given to the wife of a German Margrave, and then suddenly for everyone became the Queen of the Roman Empire Adelheida.
But the power of power and the splendor of gold never seduced Eupraxia, and her husband, Heinrich IV, and his environment, mired in vice, could not desecrate her pure soul. She made the exposures of the immorality and depravity of her husband and until the end remained honest with everyone, although honesty and purity in those days were not easy …
Author
Pavel Pavel Arkhipovich
Translator
Karabetenko I.F.
Publisher
AST, 2014
Series
Great century
Genre
Modern foreign prose
16+
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