{"id":15140,"date":"2021-03-26T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/?p=15140"},"modified":"2021-03-26T16:01:32","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T15:01:32","slug":"nedostizny-ken-follett-zve-ctenare-jiz-poctvrte-do-kingsbridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/knizni-zajimavosti\/nedostizny-ken-follett-zve-ctenare-jiz-poctvrte-do-kingsbridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Nedosti\u017en\u00fd Ken Follett zve \u010dten\u00e1\u0159e ji\u017e po\u010dtvrt\u00e9 do Kingsbridge"},"content":{"rendered":"

St\u00e1t se je\u0161t\u011b za \u017eivota liter\u00e1rn\u00ed legendou nen\u00ed pro spisovatele nejsnadn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed \u00fakol. Ne ka\u017ed\u00fd je Hemingway nebo Remarque, aby jej uzn\u00e1vala ji\u017e jeho generace. Britsk\u00e9mu spisovateli Kenu Follettovi, autorovi kultovn\u00edch s\u00e9ri\u00ed Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b \u010di Stolet\u00ed<\/a>, se to ale povedlo. Nyn\u00ed vych\u00e1z\u00ed dal\u0161\u00ed pokra\u010dov\u00e1n\u00ed pr\u00e1v\u011b z historick\u00e9 s\u00e1gy Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ken Follett, britsk\u00fd mistr bestselleru
\nKen Follett<\/strong> je jedn\u00edm z nej\u00fasp\u011b\u0161n\u011bj\u0161\u00edch autor\u016f na sv\u011bt\u011b. Napsal 36 knih, kter\u00fdch se prodalo v\u00edce ne\u017e 170 milion\u016f v\u00fdtisk\u016f v 80 zem\u00edch sv\u011bta a ve 33 jazyc\u00edch. Follett se narodil ve Walesu jako syn da\u0148ov\u00e9ho inspektora a vystudoval filozofii na University College v Lond\u00fdn\u011b s vyznamen\u00e1n\u00edm. Svou kari\u00e9ru zah\u00e1jil jako report\u00e9r v novin\u00e1ch, n\u00e1sledn\u011b pracoval pro mal\u00e9 lond\u00fdnsk\u00e9 nakladatelstv\u00ed Everest Books, aby se nakonec stal z\u00e1stupcem gener\u00e1ln\u00edho \u0159editele. Prvn\u00ed spisovatelsk\u00fd se dostavil s vyd\u00e1n\u00edm \u0161pion\u00e1\u017en\u00edho thrilleru Oko jehly<\/em>, kter\u00fd se do\u010dkal tak\u00e9 filmov\u00e9ho zpracov\u00e1n\u00ed s Donaldem Sutherlandem v hlavn\u00ed roli. Tento thriller z druh\u00e9 sv\u011btov\u00e9 v\u00e1lky z\u016fst\u00e1v\u00e1 st\u00e1le jednou z nejpopul\u00e1rn\u011bj\u0161\u00edch Follettov\u00fdch knih.<\/p>\n

Ji\u017e v roce 1989 vy\u0161el prvn\u00ed epick\u00fd rom\u00e1n o stavb\u011b st\u0159edov\u011bk\u00e9 katedr\u00e1ly Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b<\/strong><\/a>. Okam\u017eit\u011b atakoval p\u0159edn\u00ed p\u0159\u00ed\u010dky prodejnosti a \u010dten\u00e1\u0159i jej zbo\u017e\u0148uj\u00ed. B\u011bhem let Follett p\u0159id\u00e1val dal\u0161\u00ed p\u0159\u00edb\u011bhy z Kingsbridge a vznikla tak fenomen\u00e1ln\u00ed s\u00e9rie, v n\u00ed\u017e nyn\u00ed vych\u00e1z\u00ed ji\u017e \u010dtvrt\u00fd d\u00edl Ve\u010der a jitro<\/strong><\/a>. Kenu Follettovi \u00fasp\u011bch p\u0159inesl pr\u00e1v\u011b onen v\u00fd\u0161e zm\u00edn\u011bn\u00fd statut \u017eivouc\u00ed legendy.<\/p>\n

Follett se star\u00e1 (s nads\u00e1zkou \u0159e\u010deno)<\/em> o to, aby proud jeho \u010dten\u00e1\u0159\u016f nevysychal, a p\u016fsob\u00ed v mnoha charitativn\u00edch organizac\u00edch zam\u011b\u0159en\u00fdch na gramotnost. Skoro stejn\u011b jako knihy miluje tak\u00e9 hudbu a je nad\u0161en\u00fdm hr\u00e1\u010dem na basovou kytaru. \u017dije ve Stevenage v Hertfordshire se svou man\u017eelkou Barbarou, b\u00fdvalou labouristickou poslankyn\u00ed za Stevenage.<\/p>\n

Ve\u010der a jitro<\/a>, nov\u00fd d\u00edl s\u00e1gy Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b<\/strong>
\nPil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b<\/a>, Na v\u011bky v\u011bk\u016f<\/a> a Ohniv\u00fd sloup<\/a>, t\u0159i monument\u00e1ln\u00ed historick\u00e9 s\u00e1gy, dok\u00e1zaly tedy oslovit miliony \u010dten\u00e1\u0159\u016f na cel\u00e9m sv\u011bt\u011b. Nyn\u00ed p\u0159ich\u00e1z\u00ed autor s dal\u0161\u00edm rom\u00e1nem Ve\u010der a jitro<\/strong><\/a>, kter\u00fd tuto kingsbridgeskou s\u00e9rii d\u011bjov\u011b p\u0159edch\u00e1z\u00ed. Follett se vno\u0159il do obdob\u00ed p\u0159ed Pil\u00ed\u0159i zem\u011b, a d\u00edky tomu m\u016f\u017eeme zjistit, jak vlastn\u011b m\u011bsto Kingsbridge vzniklo.<\/p>\n

P\u00ed\u0161e se rok 997, Anglie \u010del\u00ed \u00fatok\u016fm Vel\u0161an\u016f na z\u00e1pad\u011b a Viking\u016f na v\u00fdchod\u011b. \u017divot je t\u011b\u017ek\u00fd a mocn\u00ed si podrobuj\u00ed spravedlnost, jak se jim zl\u00edb\u00ed, \u010dasto v konfliktu s kr\u00e1lem. Kr\u00e1lova moc je k\u0159ehk\u00e1, z\u00e1kony se vykl\u00e1daj\u00ed v\u0161elijak, v zemi vl\u00e1dne chaos a krveprolit\u00ed.<\/p>\n

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V tomto nejist\u00e9m sv\u011bt\u011b vystupuj\u00ed do pop\u0159ed\u00ed t\u0159i lid\u00e9. Mlad\u00fd stavitel lod\u00ed sn\u00ed o lep\u0161\u00ed budoucnosti pro sebe a svou budouc\u00ed \u017eenu. Zni\u010duj\u00edc\u00ed vp\u00e1d Viking\u016f v\u0161ak zcela zhat\u00ed \u017eivot, v n\u011bj\u017e doufali. Normansk\u00e1 \u0161lechti\u010dna, kter\u00e1 n\u00e1sleduje milovan\u00e9ho man\u017eela p\u0159es mo\u0159e do nov\u00e9 zem\u011b. Z\u00e1hy v\u0161ak zjist\u00ed, \u017ee tamn\u00ed \u017eivot se \u0159\u00edd\u00ed ot\u0159esn\u011b odli\u0161n\u00fdmi zvyklostmi. Posledn\u00edm je schopn\u00fd mnich, kter\u00fd tou\u017e\u00ed po p\u0159erodu sv\u00e9ho prost\u00e9ho opatstv\u00ed v centrum vzd\u011blanosti obdivovan\u00e9 v cel\u00e9 Evrop\u011b. Anglie se nach\u00e1z\u00ed na \u00fasvitu st\u0159edov\u011bku a tito t\u0159i se ocitnou v nebezpe\u010dn\u00e9m konfliktu s nemilosrdn\u00fdm biskupem, kter\u00fd d\u011bl\u00e1 v\u0161e ve jm\u00e9nu vlastn\u00edho bohatstv\u00ed a moci.<\/p>\n

Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b jako fenom\u00e9n nap\u0159\u00ed\u010d kulturou<\/strong>
\nFollett samoz\u0159ejm\u011b nen\u00ed zn\u00e1m\u00fd pouze sv\u00fdmi s\u00e1gami Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b nebo Stolet\u00ed<\/a>, ale nejv\u00edce \u010dten\u00e1\u0159\u016f si jej spojuje pr\u00e1v\u011b s nimi. A nen\u00ed divu. V\u0161echny knihy ze s\u00e9rie Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b se do\u010dkaly obrovsk\u00e9ho \u00fasp\u011bchu, \u010dten\u00e1\u0159sk\u00e9 obliby a tak\u00e9 uzn\u00e1n\u00ed odborn\u00e9 ve\u0159ejnosti. \u010cten\u00e1\u0159e uchv\u00e1tilo dokonal\u00e9 vykreslen\u00ed postav, nap\u00ednav\u00fd d\u011bj, ale tak\u00e9 fakt, \u017ee v ka\u017ed\u00e9m p\u0159\u00edb\u011bhu se n\u011bkter\u00fd z hlavn\u00edch hrdin\u016f v\u011bnuje stavitelstv\u00ed a architektu\u0159e, a\u0165 u\u017e most\u016f, katedr\u00e1l \u010di sl\u00e9va\u010dsk\u00fdch pec\u00ed. Knihy nejsou pouze historickou rom\u00e1novou freskou, jej\u00ed\u017e barvit\u00fd d\u011bj se prol\u00edn\u00e1 mnoha stalet\u00edmi v \u017eivot\u011b m\u011bsta Kingsbridge. Od prvn\u00edho vyd\u00e1n\u00ed se toti\u017e staly fenom\u00e9nem a zas\u00e1hly hned n\u011bkolik kulturn\u00edch odv\u011btv\u00ed. Pil\u00ed\u0159e zem\u011b m\u016f\u017eete tedy mimo knihy tak\u00e9 zn\u00e1t jako:<\/p>\n