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It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors... read more
Summary
Charmeur, coquin, roublard et fieffé menteur, Baudolino, après une rencontre dont le récit restera un joyau de la fantaisie d'Umberto Eco, devient l'homme de confiance et le fin conseiller de l'empereur Frédéric Barberousse. Toujours il rêve, affabule, et tout ce qu'il imagine finit par... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
First Sentence
Rattisbon Anno Domini mense decembri mclv Cronicle of Baudolino of the fammily of Aulario.
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- Umberto Eco (Author)
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