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Followed by. World Without End. The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by British author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England. Set in the 12th century, the novel covers the time between the sinking of the White Ship and the murder of Thomas Becket, but focuses ...
World Without End. The Pillars of the Earth is an eight-part 2010 television miniseries, adapted from Ken Follett 's 1989 novel of the same name. It debuted in the U.S. on Starz and in Canada on The Movie Network / Movie Central on 23 July 2010. Its UK premiere was on Channel 4 in October 2010.
Kingsbridge is a market town in the South Hams district of Devon, England, with a population of 6,116 at the 2011 census. [2] Two electoral wards bear the name of ...
The construction of the cathedral is an important plot point in Edward Rutherfurd's historical novel Sarum, which explores the historical settlement of the Salisbury area. The cathedral has been mentioned [116] by the author Ken Follett as one of two models for the fictional Kingsbridge Cathedral in his historical novel The Pillars of the Earth.
World Without End is a best-selling 2007 historical fiction novel by Welsh author Ken Follett. It is the second book in the Kingsbridge Series, and is the sequel to 1989's The Pillars of the Earth. World Without End takes place in the same fictional town as Pillars of the Earth – Kingsbridge – and features the descendants of some Pillars ...
752. ISBN. 978-1447278832. Preceded by. A Column of Fire. The Armour of Light is a historical fiction novel by Welsh author Ken Follett. [1][2] It is the fifth book in the Kingsbridge Series, and is the sequel to A Column of Fire. The Armour of Light takes place in the years 1792–1824 in Kingsbridge, the same fictional English town in The ...
The book expands upon the history and founding of the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England, and the construction of the bridge and cathedral there (and the origin of the town's name is explained). It was released on 15 September 2020. [1] [2] The title is a reference to Genesis 1:5. [3]
Wells Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England, dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, whose cathedra it holds as mother church of the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Built as a Roman Catholic cathedral from around 1175 to replace an earlier church on the site since 705, it became an ...