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The Pillars of the Earth

Author: Follett, Ken

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 6.2
Points 65.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 402762
Points per Word 0.000161
Page Count 1008
Points per Page 0.064484

Description

An ambitious prior in twelfth-century England dreams of building a grand cathedral, and the struggle to construct it leads to a battle between good and evil. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.