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The Pillars Of The Earth

✍ Scribed by Ken Follett

Book ID
100313771
Tongue
English
Weight
623 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

A story of passion and idealism, which describes a group of men and women in the Middle Ages whose destinies are fatefully linked with the building of a cathedral. In a country torn by civil war, two generations struggle to rise above their primitive circumstances and create something beautiful.

“KEN FOLLETT TAKES A GIANT STEP!” – San Francisco Chronicle
“With this book Follett risks all and comes out a clear winner… a historical novel of gripping readability, authentic atmosphere and memorable characterization… Beginning with a mystery that casts its shadow… the narrative is a seesaw of tension… suspense… impeccable pacing… action, intrigue, violence and passion… ambition, greed, bravery, dedication, revenge and love… A NOVEL THAT ENTERTAINS, INSTRUCTS AND SATISFIES ON A GRAND SCALE.” – Publishers Weekly
“An extraordinary epic buttressed by suspense… a mystifying puzzle involving the execution of an innocent man… the erection of a magnificent cathedral… romance, rivalry and spectacle… A MONUMENTAL MASTERPIECE… A TOWERING TRIUMPH FROM A MAJOR TALENT.” – ALA Booklist

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

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The Pillars of the Earth
✍ Follett, Ken 📂 Fiction 📅 1990 🏛 Signet 🌐 English ⚖ 633 KB

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The Pillars of the Earth
✍ Follett, Ken 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Penguin Books 🌐 English ⚖ 632 KB

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The Pillars of the Earth
✍ Ken Follett 📂 Fiction 📅 1989 🏛 ePubLibre 🌐 English ⚖ 635 KB

The spellbinding epic set in twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of the lives entwined in the building of the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has ever known—and a struggle between good and evil that will turn church against state, and brother against brother.

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The Pillars of the Earth
✍ Follett, Ken 📂 Fiction 📅 1990 🏛 Signet 🌐 English ⚖ 631 KB

SUMMARY: Set in twelfth-century England, this epic of kings and peasants juxtaposes the building of a magnificent church with the violence and treachery that often characterized the Middle Ages. Reissue.