The evening and the morning: the prequel to the pillars of the earth is a gripping historical novel for readers who love richly imagined medieval sagas. This paperback edition condition: brand new, isbn: 9781447278801 by international bestselling author ken follett offers a vivid introduction to the world of kingsbridge perfect for fans of the original pillars of the earth, parents reading aloud to older children, book clubs, teachers building a historical-fiction reading list, or anyone seeking a sweeping, character-driven boxed set addition to their library. Set in 997 ce, at the close of the dark ages, the evening and the morning explores a nation on the edge of radical change. Follett weaves together the lives of three unforgettable protagonists as england approaches the dawn of the middle ages: a young boat builder who survives a devastating viking raid and dares to dream of a safer, better life a compelling portrait of resilience and ambition. A norman noblewoman who follows her husband to a foreign land only to find a harsh new reality, testing her courage and adaptability as she confronts social upheaval. A monk at shiring abbey with a bold vision to transform his humble abbey into a center of learning admired across europe a storyline celebrating knowledge, faith, and perseverance. Their stories collide with the novel’s antagonist: a ruthless bishop whose hunger for wealth and power threatens the fragile stability of the era. The result is an epic tale of ambitio...
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