The Story of Westminster Abbey

Being Some Account of That Ancient Foundation, Its Builders and Those Who Sleep Therein. (Cram Edition)

von Violet Brooke-Hunt

316 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Story of Westminster Abbey pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Discover the rich tapestry of British history woven within the hallowed walls of Westminster Abbey. "The Story of Westminster Abbey: Being some Account of that Ancient Foundation, its Builders and those who Sleep therein," by Violet Brooke-Hunt, offers a captivating exploration of this iconic London landmark. Delve into the Abbey's fascinating past, from its ancient origins to its pivotal role in royal and church history.

Explore the architectural marvels and uncover the stories of the individuals who shaped its destiny, the builders who raised its majestic structure, and those prominent figures from British history who found their final resting place within its sacred grounds. This meticulously prepared republication brings to life the enduring story of Westminster Abbey, a cornerstone of British identity and a testament to centuries of faith, power, and artistic achievement. A must-read for anyone interested in British history, architectural grandeur, and the profound stories held within the stones of this revered institution.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026215913
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press