Literature and Fiction · Hardback
The Royal Palace
Norwegian title: Slottet
The Royal Palace is a captivating novel that draws the reader into a historical universe where power, faith, beauty and ideology collide.
The enigmatic monk Iliodor arrives in Kristiania in 1916 with a leather bag. Inside are hidden documents that contain the fate of the Russian Tsarist family and which can change the course of world history. A wealth of characters and environments revolve around Iliodor: in the court of the Norwegian Royal Palace, a revolutionary environment in Vaterland, a fanatical congregation in Hammersborg and a German princely residence above Slemdal. Author Tor Bomann-Larsen offers unique historical material, transformed into personal poetry.
Material available
- ✓ Synopsis & author CV
- ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
- ✓ Sample translation on request
Original publisher
Cappelen Damm
Publication
2026
Length
336 pages
Format
Hardback
Genre
Literature and Fiction
