![]() ![]() ![]() A period that saw blood spilled over matters that no one can verify whether they are actually true or not, an era that formulated much of the continent and the convictions we have come to know today. ![]() Spanning decades, countries and characters, Follett’s novel begins in 1558 and ends in 1620. ![]() This is our third journey to the exciting world of Kingsbridge, created by Ken Follett. Margery and Ned, followers of different dogmas, find themselves torn apart by family disputes and malignant forces. In the midst of this storm, two young people dare to dream of a common future. The danger coming from Spain is always present and France remains a formidable enemy. The powerful young queen Elizabeth finds her future, her life threatened by the existence of Mary Stuart and the Pope orders the ‘’faithful’’ Catholic Englishmen to disobey and rise against their monarch. The vicious battle between Catholics and Protestants has never been more violent, sending countries to war and misery. Europe is once again in disarray, torn by trivial religious differences. If they start reading for themselves, they’re sure to get the wrong idea.’’ġ558, Kingsbridge. ‘’People should hear Bible stories from their parish priest. ![]()
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