![]() He decides, then, to build Kingsbridge the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has ever known.Ī World of High Ideals and Savage CrueltyĪs the prior recruits his mason, so begins a journey of ambition, anarchy and the struggle for absolute power. A resourceful man, he knows that if his town is to survive at all, it must find a way to truly thrive. Philip is the church prior of Kingsbridge. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day that he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. ![]() It is 1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. ![]() An epic, spellbinding tale of ambition, anarchy, and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's historical masterpiece. ![]()
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