London by Edward Rutherfurd

The Novel

Spanning over two millennia, this epic historical novel intricately weaves the lives of several families whose destinies are intertwined with the city of London. From the Roman occupation to the bustling metropolis of the 20th century, the narrative captures the city's evolution through the eyes of its inhabitants. Each generation faces its own challenges, from the Norman Conquest and the Black Death to the Great Fire and the Industrial Revolution, showcasing the resilience and transformation of both the city and its people. Through vivid storytelling, the novel paints a rich tapestry of London's history, culture, and enduring spirit.

The 17130th greatest book of all time


Published
1997
Nationality
British
Length
Very Long
Pages
1100-1200
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.5)
Alternate Titles
None

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