Publisher's Synopsis
The Time of the Dragons is a novel by Alice Ekert-Rotholz that tells the story of a young woman named Maria who is struggling to find her place in the world. Set in post-World War II Europe, the novel follows Maria as she navigates the challenges of love, loss, and personal identity in a rapidly changing world.As the daughter of a prominent doctor, Maria has always lived a privileged life, but she feels stifled by the expectations placed upon her by her family and society. When she meets a mysterious man named Leon, she is drawn into a world of art, music, and political activism that challenges her beliefs and opens her eyes to new possibilities.As Maria becomes more involved with Leon and his circle of friends, she finds herself caught up in a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything she holds dear. But even as she struggles to reconcile her feelings for Leon with her loyalty to her family, Maria begins to discover her own strength and independence, and to forge a new path for herself in a world that is rapidly changing.With its vivid characters, richly detailed settings, and powerful themes of love, loss, and personal growth, The Time of the Dragons is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that will resonate with readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
