England's Cathedrals by Simon Jenkins 9781408706459

England's Cathedrals

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England's Cathedrals by Simon Jenkins invites you to embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the architectural wonders of England. This beautifully illustrated book encapsulates the grandeur and historical significance of cathedrals that have stood resilient for over a millennium.

With nearly half of the population visiting these sacred sites annually, England's cathedrals are more than mere structures; they are vibrant cultural hubs that tell stories of faith, community, and resilience. This book offers:

  • A deep connection to the past: Each cathedral narrates a unique tale, reflecting the ebb and flow of history.
  • Architectural brilliance: From soaring spires to intricate stained glass, these edifices exemplify artistic mastery in every detail.
  • Modern relevance: Cathedrals evolve to meet contemporary needs while steadfastly preserving their rich traditions.

In England's Cathedrals, Jenkins provides a fresh perspective on these iconic landmarks, linking their sublime beauty to the essence of civic life. This work serves as a compelling companion to his earlier masterpieces, offering readers a mesmerizing tour of England’s cultural soul.

As you delve into the pages of this captivating book, you will uncover not just architectural achievements, but also the profound hope and heritage they represent. England's Cathedrals is essential for anyone passionate about history, architecture, and the narratives that shape our world.

Product Information

ISBN: 9781408706459
Weight: 1410g

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Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.

This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.

We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.

Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’

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