England's Cathedrals by Simon Jenkins - ISBN: 9781408706459
Hardcover
England’s glorious cathedrals: a millennium of faith, beauty, and history.

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  • Hardcover

    372 pages

  • Release Date

    11 October 2016

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Summary

‘Inspired … encourages us to take a fresh look at the familiar’ - The Times

England’s cathedrals are the nation’s glory. They tower over its landscape, outranking palaces, castles and mansions. They attract roughly half the nation’s population each year. For a millennium they have been objects of pilgrimage for those seeking faith, consolation and beauty. Still at the start of the twenty-first century, they remain unequalled in their size and splendour.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408706459
ISBN-10:1408706458
Author:Simon Jenkins, Sir Simon Jenkins
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Little, Brown
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:372
Release Date:11 October 2016
Weight:1.41kg
Dimensions:252mm x 201mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

Inspired … encourages us to take a fresh look at the familiar– The Times

Inspired … encourages us to take a fresh look at the familiar * The Times *
An essential supplement to his marvellously illuminating guidebook England’s Thousand Best Churches * Evening Standard *

About The Author

Simon Jenkins

Simon Jenkins is a journalist and author. He writes for the Guardian as well as broadcasting for the BBC. He has edited The Times and the Evening Standard and chaired the National Trust.

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