The romance of Leonardo da Vinci
By: translated from the original Russian of Dmitri Merejkowski, by Bernard Guilbert Guerney.
Contributors: Guerney, Bernard Guilbert, 1894- tr.
Series: The modern library of the world's best books
Publisher: The Modern Library
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; rus
Number of pages: 637
Subjects: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Merezhkovsky portrays Leonardo as a man of many facets, some of which may be grouped as pagan, some of which are Christian. Leonardo was filled with conflict and doubts. This book is filled with historical and semi-historical information. It is a historical novel. This book provided much of the inspiration for the current best selling book and block-buster movie "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown."--Amazon.
Notes: Original title: "Voskresshie bogi."
"First Modern library edition."