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Ken Follett, renowned for his suspenseful storytelling, crafts a magnificent tale set in twelfth-century England, centered on the ambitious quest to build a grand Gothic cathedral. This narrative features all the elements Follett's fans cherish: intrigue, fast-paced action, and passionate romance. The story unfolds in the vibrant, tumultuous landscape of feudal England, where vast forests, fortified towns, and imposing castles create a vivid backdrop. Follett intricately weaves the lives of his characters—Tom, the master builder; Aliena, the stunning noblewoman; Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge; Jack, the talented stone artist; and Ellen, the enigmatic woman of the forest—into a rich tapestry of dreams, labor, and love. Each character, from humble stonemason to powerful monarch, is brought to life with depth and complexity. The cathedral's construction, marked by the remarkable skill of unschooled stonemasons, serves as the focal point of the drama. Surrounding this monumental endeavor is a gripping narrative of betrayal, revenge, and love, beginning with the public hanging of an innocent man and culminating in the humiliation of a king. Through this intricate tale, Follett immerses readers in a world of ambition and conflict.
Achat du livre
I pilastri della terra, Ken Follett
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2020
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- (souple)
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- Langue
- Italien
- Auteurs
- Ken Follett
- Éditeur
- Mondadori
- Publié
- 2020
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 1056
- ISBN10
- 8804729236
- ISBN13
- 9788804729235
- Séries
- Les Piliers de la Terre
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Thèmes religieux, Architecture, Amour, Famille, Angleterre, Littérature anglaise, Moyen Âge, Intrigues, Église, 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
- 4,4 sur 5
- Description
- Ken Follett, renowned for his suspenseful storytelling, crafts a magnificent tale set in twelfth-century England, centered on the ambitious quest to build a grand Gothic cathedral. This narrative features all the elements Follett's fans cherish: intrigue, fast-paced action, and passionate romance. The story unfolds in the vibrant, tumultuous landscape of feudal England, where vast forests, fortified towns, and imposing castles create a vivid backdrop. Follett intricately weaves the lives of his characters—Tom, the master builder; Aliena, the stunning noblewoman; Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge; Jack, the talented stone artist; and Ellen, the enigmatic woman of the forest—into a rich tapestry of dreams, labor, and love. Each character, from humble stonemason to powerful monarch, is brought to life with depth and complexity. The cathedral's construction, marked by the remarkable skill of unschooled stonemasons, serves as the focal point of the drama. Surrounding this monumental endeavor is a gripping narrative of betrayal, revenge, and love, beginning with the public hanging of an innocent man and culminating in the humiliation of a king. Through this intricate tale, Follett immerses readers in a world of ambition and conflict.