EAN: 9780451166890

THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH - KEN FOLLETT KARTONIE...

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read   #1 New York
Times Bestseller  Oprah's Book Club Selection  The “monumental masterpiece” ( Booklist ) that
changed the course of Ken Follett’s already phenomenal career.  Look out for the prequel  The
Evening and the Morning   coming from Viking in September 2020.  “Follett is a master ”
extolled the Washington Post on the release of The Pillars of the Earth . A departure for the
bestselling thriller writer  the historical epic stunned readers and critics alike with its
ambitious scope and gripping humanity. Today  it stands as a testament to Follett’s
unassailable command of the written word and to his universal appeal.    The Pillars of the
Earth tells the story of Philip  prior of Kingsbridge  a devout and resourceful monk driven to
build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known . . . of Tom  the mason who becomes his
architect—a man divided in his soul . . . of the beautiful  elusive Lady Aliena  haunted by a
secret shame . . . and of a struggle between good and evil that will turn church against state
and brother against brother.  A spellbinding epic tale of ambition  anarchy  and absolute power
set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England  this is Ken Follett’s
historical masterpiece.

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