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Название книги: Lords of the Bow
Автор(ы): Conn Iggulden
Жанр: Исторические приключения
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Lords-of-the-Bow-155613.html
Behold a people shall come from the north, and a great nation. They shall hold the bow and the lance; they are cruel and will not show mercy; their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses every one put in array, like a man to the battle.- JEREMIAH 50: 41-42
PROLOGUE
T HE KHAN OF THE N AIMANS WAS OLD. He shivered in the wind as it blew over the hill. Far below, the army he had gathered made its stand against the man who called himself Genghis. More than a dozen tribes stood with the Naimans in the foothills as the enemy struck in waves. The khan could hear yelling and screams on the clear mountain air, but he was almost blind and could not see the battle."Tell me what is happening," he murmured again to his shaman.Kokchu had yet to see his thirtieth year, and his eyes were sharp, though shadows of regret played over them. "The Jajirat have laid down their bows and swords, my lord. They have lost their courage, as you said they might.""They give him too much honor with th
Название книги: Lords of the Bow
Автор(ы): Conn Iggulden
Жанр: Исторические приключения
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Lords-of-the-Bow-155613.html
Behold a people shall come from the north, and a great nation. They shall hold the bow and the lance; they are cruel and will not show mercy; their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses every one put in array, like a man to the battle.- JEREMIAH 50: 41-42
PROLOGUE
T HE KHAN OF THE N AIMANS WAS OLD. He shivered in the wind as it blew over the hill. Far below, the army he had gathered made its stand against the man who called himself Genghis. More than a dozen tribes stood with the Naimans in the foothills as the enemy struck in waves. The khan could hear yelling and screams on the clear mountain air, but he was almost blind and could not see the battle."Tell me what is happening," he murmured again to his shaman.Kokchu had yet to see his thirtieth year, and his eyes were sharp, though shadows of regret played over them. "The Jajirat have laid down their bows and swords, my lord. They have lost their courage, as you said they might.""They give him too much honor with th
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