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marcery199 's review for:
The Pillars of the Earth
by Ken Follett
emotional
hopeful
sad
tense
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
An absolute unit of a book about a church. Characters come in, live, grow, die, thrive, and fail. But the book moves ever forward. A book that constantly reminds you of violent history and brutal people, but also of love, and a goddamn church that serves as a through line to it all.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Stalking
Minor: Alcoholism, Death of parent