num_pages: 1
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 Richard E. Grant
language: English
title: The Pillars of the Earth
titlecomplete: The Pillars of the Earth
characters: Jack Jackson, Alfred Builder, Tom Builder, Stephen of England, Thomas Becket, Waleran Bigod, Remigius, Ellen, Aliena, Prior Philip, Henry II of England, Richard of Kingsbridge, Lord Percy Hamleigh, William Hamleigh, Empress Matilda, Lady Regan Hamleigh
genres: Classics, British Literature, Historical, Fantasy, Adult, Novels, Historical Fiction, Audiobook, Fiction, Medieval
ratings_count: 744207
places: England
series: Kingsbridge
publisher: Penguin Audio