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Ken Follett, renowned for his split-second suspense, delivers a captivating tale set in twelfth-century England, where a monk embarks on the monumental task of constructing an unparalleled Gothic cathedral. This narrative is rich with intrigue, fast-paced action, and passionate romance, all set against the backdrop of feudal society. Follett meticulously recreates the vibrant and tumultuous landscape of the Middle Ages, featuring vast forests, fortified towns, castles, and monasteries. The story intricately intertwines the lives of diverse characters, including Tom, the master builder; Aliena, the beautiful noblewoman; Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge; Jack, the stone artist; and Ellen, the enigmatic woman of the forest who casts a chilling curse. Each character, from humble stonemason to powerful monarch, is vividly portrayed. The cathedral's construction, marked by the eerie artistry of unschooled stonemasons, serves as the drama's focal point. Surrounding this monumental endeavor is a tale of betrayal, revenge, and love, beginning with the public hanging of an innocent man and culminating in the humiliation of a king. Follett's storytelling draws readers into a world of dreams, labor, and passion, making for an unforgettable journey.
Achat du livre
Los pilares de la Tierra, Ken Follett
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2008
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- État du livre
- Bon
- Prix
- 10,99 €
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- Langue
- Espagnol
- Auteurs
- Ken Follett
- Éditeur
- Debolsillo
- Publié
- 2008
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 1403
- ISBN10
- 9708102547
- ISBN13
- 9789708102544
- Séries
- Les Piliers de la Terre
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Thèmes religieux, Architecture, Amour, Famille, Angleterre, Moyen Âge, Littérature anglaise, Église, Intrigues, Aristocratie, noblesse, Églises et cathédrales, Adapté en série, XIIe siècle, Moines, L'Impératrice Mathilde (Maud), 1102-1167
- Première publication
- 1989
- Titre original
- The Pillars of the Earth
- Évaluation
- 4,45 sur 5
- Description
- Ken Follett, renowned for his split-second suspense, delivers a captivating tale set in twelfth-century England, where a monk embarks on the monumental task of constructing an unparalleled Gothic cathedral. This narrative is rich with intrigue, fast-paced action, and passionate romance, all set against the backdrop of feudal society. Follett meticulously recreates the vibrant and tumultuous landscape of the Middle Ages, featuring vast forests, fortified towns, castles, and monasteries. The story intricately intertwines the lives of diverse characters, including Tom, the master builder; Aliena, the beautiful noblewoman; Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge; Jack, the stone artist; and Ellen, the enigmatic woman of the forest who casts a chilling curse. Each character, from humble stonemason to powerful monarch, is vividly portrayed. The cathedral's construction, marked by the eerie artistry of unschooled stonemasons, serves as the drama's focal point. Surrounding this monumental endeavor is a tale of betrayal, revenge, and love, beginning with the public hanging of an innocent man and culminating in the humiliation of a king. Follett's storytelling draws readers into a world of dreams, labor, and passion, making for an unforgettable journey.