The Three-arched Bridge
- ISBN
- 0375700943
The Three-arched Bridge is a bridges, history book by Ismail Kadare.
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When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is repeatedly and mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards sing of a legend – a woman immured in a castle wall to prevent it from falling. Some say the bridge is being damaged by local ferrymen, others blame the vengeful water spirits. But this is a town where terror and superstition reign and a solution must be reached. So it is decreed: a willing person must be plastered into the bridge…
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What genre is The Three-arched Bridge?+
The Three-arched Bridge is a Bridges, History, Design and construction, Fiction book.
What is The Three-arched Bridge about?+
When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is repeatedly and mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards sing of a legend – a woman immured in a castle wall to prevent it from falling. Some say the bridge is being damaged by l...
Who wrote The Three-arched Bridge?+
The Three-arched Bridge was written by Ismail Kadare.