Ken folletts latest project is the century trilogy, a set of historical. The first novel in the century trilogy, it follows the fates of five interrelated familiesamerican, german, russian, english, and welshas they move. Ken follett is one of the worlds bestloved authors, selling more than 160 million copies of his thirty books. Fall of giants the century trilogy, book one by ken follett 2010. This is an epic of love, hatred, war and revolution. The first novel in the century trilogy, it follows the fates of five interrelated families. The british and commonwealth edition is published by panmacmillan. It reached number one on bestseller lists around the world and was an oprahs book. In fall of giants and winter of the world, ken follett followed the fortunes of five international familiesamerican, german, russian, english, and welshas they made their way through the twentieth century. Follett s first bestseller was eye of the needle, a spy story set in the second world war. Book two of the century trilogy by ken follett mass market paperback.
Fall of giants is a historical novel published in 2010 by welshborn author ken follett. Fall of giants the century trilogy, book one by ken follett 2010 0928. Ken follett is a magnificent historical epic that begins as five interdependent families move through the capital of the dramas of the first world war, the russian revolution, and the struggle for womens right to vote. Fall of giants is his magnificent new historical epic. Fall of giants the century trilogy by ken follett 2010 0928 isbn. Ken follett s magnificent new historical epic begins as five interrelated families move through the momentous dramas of the first world war, the russian revolution, and the struggle for womens suffrage. Now they come to one of the most tumultuous eras of all. It is the first part of the century trilogy which follows five interrelated. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Thirteenyearold welsh boy enters a world of men in the minesan american, law student to reject, in love finds a surprising new career for woodrow wilson in the. Fall of giants has been published in 15 languages, and almost two million copies were bought worldwide in the first ten weeks. Ken folletts world without end was a global phenomenon, a work of grand historical sweep, beloved by millions of readers and acclaimed by critics.
Follett has managed to write an accessible and fascinating page turner seeing these events through the eyes of welldrawn and believable characters is an engaging history lesson, much more compelling than any. Ken folletts magnificent new historical epic begins, as five. A thirteenyearold welsh boy enters a mans world in the mining pits. Fall of giants by ken follett, dutton, new york, september 2010. Ken follett s extraordinary historical epic, the century trilogy, reaches its sweeping, passionate conclusion. Fall of giants the century trilogy, book one by ken follett 2010 0928 ken follett on. Ken folletts magnificent new historical epic begins as five interrelated families move through the momentous dramas of the.
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