Book cover features a profile of a woman's face, Olha of Rus, surrounded by doves, white roses and red splashes of blood

Bloody Wedding in Kyiv: Two Tales of Olha, Kniahynia of Kyivan Rus

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“She was called ‘the light of salvation’ by the great Rus chronicler Nestor, ‘wise’ by history, ‘cunning’ by the people and ‘holy’ by the church.” This is the apt description of Olha of Kyiv by the author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Written more than a century apart, two fictional accounts of Olha, a real-life female monarch of Kyiv, explore facets of the ruthless ruler’s personality. The Kniahynia’s Comb and Bloody Wedding in Kyiv will leave readers astonished by Olha’s enigmatic blend of devotion and ferocity.

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Author(s)Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Petro Haivoronskyi
Book FormatEbook
Published DateJul 5, 2016
ISBN9780987594372
Pages63 pages
InteriorColour
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about this book

“She was called ‘the light of salvation’ by the great Rus chronicler Nestor, ‘wise’ by history, ‘cunning’ by the people and ‘holy’ by the church.” This is the apt description of Olha of Kyiv by the author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Written more than a century apart, two fictional accounts of Olha, a real-life female monarch of Kyiv, explore facets of the ruthless ruler’s personality. The Kniahynia’s Comb and Bloody Wedding in Kyiv will leave readers astonished by Olha’s enigmatic blend of devotion and ferocity.