“Perhaps the savages will always be in control, Phillip said gloomily. Perhaps greed will always outweigh wisdom in the councils of the mighty; perhaps fear will always overcome compassion in the mind of a man with a sword in his hand.”
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Work
THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH
This novel delves into the political, social, and religious complexities of medieval life, as it follows the construction of a cathedral and the intertwining lives of its architects, builders, and inhabitants. more
Author
Ken Follett
Ken Follett is a renowned British author born on June 5, 1949. His works are known for their historical settings and intricate character relationships, which have won him a wide readership. more
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