Product Description: 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.
Abridged edition read by John Lee
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - The Pillars of the Earth
I guess with all the hype, I expected more. At times it was a very boring read.
Rating: - Not even worthy of tv drama
I couldn't believe how uncreative this story was. After hearing gushing praise from you know who I expected something better...much better. I found this story boring and predictable. I'm offended when ... Read More
Rating: - Enticing novel indeed
When I finally came to the conclusion that I was to read the Pillars of the Earth for my summer reading, I was rather skeptical that a near thousand page book, dealing with the construction ... Read More
Rating: - Great story
I'm only part way into reading this book - but it's one of those that I can't put down. Not only is it well written, but it is also a fascinating study of the period and a well developed cast of characters. ... Read More
Rating: - Poorly developed characters, victimized through time
I really enjoy listening to audio books to and from work and was really looking forward to this one. I had asked for it at Christmas because there were so many rave reviews, it was a longer book and this would ... Read More
- The Pillars of the Earth
- Not even worthy of tv drama
- Enticing novel indeed