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The Spire

Paperback • 2013 • English

The Spire

By William Golding

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About the book

Set in medieval England, The Spire tells the story of one man’s vision – the construction of an enormous spire onto a cathedral without foundations. Believing himself to be chosen by God, Jocelin, Dean of the Cathedral, insists that the spire must rise higher and higher, despite the singing pillars and the creeping ground. Told with an inventive narration that reflects Jocelin’s ever-increasing madness, The Spire is an astonishing portrait of obsession, betrayal, and arrogance. Jocelin’s visio...Show more

Historical fiction

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ISBN

9780571307821

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

The Spire

Format

Paperback

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