Living and working in Rumania, Guy and Harriet Pringle are forced to evacuate to Greece before the advance of the German army. This classic work of post-war fiction was made into a magnificent BBC television series starring Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh.
Fortunes of War Series
This epic saga follows the intertwined destinies of families and individuals caught in the maelstrom of war and political upheaval. Spanning battlefields and royal courts, the narrative weaves tales of personal drama, profound loss, and surprising resilience. The series masterfully explores human relationships and moral quandaries when faced with unimaginable circumstances. It offers a compelling look at how history is reshaped within the hearts and lives of ordinary people.
As the British fight a desperate battle against the German forces in Egypt, Guy and Harriet Pringle are involved in their personal struggle with their marriage
The Balkan trilogy
- 928 pages
- 33 hours of reading
Living and working in Rumania, Guy and Harriet Pringle are forced to evacuate to Greece before the advance of the German army. This classic work of post-war fiction was made into a magnificent BBC television series starring Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh.
Après la guerre, si tout va bien
- 554 pages
- 20 hours of reading
Septembre 1939. Guy et Harriet Pringle, jeunes mariés, quittent Londres pour s'installer à Bucarest. Leur couple, pris dans la tourmente qui secoue l'Europe, va s'aimer et se déchirer sur fond d'Histoire, coincé loin de leur pays, en Roumanie, qui va leur devenir peu à peu hostile. Cette saga peuplée d'exilés, de réfugiés, fait l'objet d'une adaptation télévisée.